Tornado touched down during chaotic southern Manitoba storm, EC confirms

A severe storm system in southern Manitoba triggered a tornado near Ste. Anne and caused widespread power outages for thousands of residents. The storm also brought torrential rain, flooding, and large hail to the region.
Why it matters
The event highlights the impact of extreme weather on infrastructure and the ongoing recovery efforts required for affected communities.
A tornado touched down Tuesday night in southern Manitoba as part of a severe storm system that left tens of thousands without power, including in Winnipeg.
Standard reporting of a natural disaster and government response.
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