Several tornado warnings were issued in Western Manitoba Thursday night.
The areas of Russell-Binscarth, Onanole, Minnedosa, Shoal Lake, and Elphinstone were some of the communities under the warning.
A warning from Environment Canada called it a “dangerous and potentially life-threatening situation” and asked people to take cover immediately, if threatening weather approaches.”
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Several photos sent to Global News showed ominous clouds in the areas.
Environment Canada hasn’t confirmed yet if any tornadoes touched down.
Winnipeg and most of southwestern Manitoba is under a severe thunderstorm watch.
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