Tornado touches down in Long Plain First Nation, causes major damage

Wicked winds, rain and hail caused significant damage across the southern part of Manitoba Wednesday evening. Environment Canada confirmed a tornado touched down in Long Plain First Nation and New Rosedale, about 20 km south of Portage la Prairie on Wednesday. Winds in that area were recorded at 122 km/h from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Global’s Shannon Cuciz reports.

• Tornado touches down in Long Plain First Nation, causes major damage