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Strong California storms spawn tornado in Los Angeles

WATCH ABOVE: A tornado touched down in the middle of south Los Angles. The surprise twister was caught on camera as it roared past.

Thousands of people in the Los Angeles area are without power after a small tornado ripped through south Los Angeles yesterday.

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It damaged a number of homes throughout the neighbourhood.

The tornado had wind speeds estimated at up to 135 kilometres per hour.

No serious injuries were reported.Associated Press writer Mirwais Khan in Kandahar, Afghanistan, contributed to this report.

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