Tornado sweeps through Ottawa area in striking footage
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Tornado sweeps through Ottawa area in striking footage
Description
August 4, 2023
A tornado touched down in the rural community of Metcalfe, Ont. on Thursday at around 7 p.m., Environment Canada confirms. Striking footage of the twister was captured by locals as it made its way through the town, just southeast of Ottawa.
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Tornado sweeps through Ottawa area in striking footage00:34 | August 4, 2023 -
Ontario to see slight warm up as extreme cold leaves region02:31 | February 9, 2026 -
Freezing temperatures transform Niagara Falls into icy winter spectacle00:29 | January 28, 2026 -
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Flights, schools cancelled in Toronto as ‘historic’ winter storm wallops Ontario03:45 | January 25, 2026 -
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Winter storm smothers Ontario, Quebec02:15 | December 29, 2025 -
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Temperature reaches 20 C on last day of winter in Peterborough01:50 | March 18, 2025
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Tornado sweeps through Ottawa area in striking footage00:34 | August 4, 2023
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Ontario to see slight warm up as extreme cold leaves region02:31 | February 9, 2026
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Power returning but Ontario ice storm cleanup slow after widespread damage02:03 | April 7, 2025
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Tornado sweeps through Ottawa area in striking footage
Description
August 4, 2023
A tornado touched down in the rural community of Metcalfe, Ont. on Thursday at around 7 p.m., Environment Canada confirms. Striking footage of the twister was captured by locals as it made its way through the town, just southeast of Ottawa.
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