P.E.I. resident records first tornado in nearly 20 years to touch down on the Island
Little Harbour, Prince Edward Island witnessed its first tornado in nearly two decades on Wednesday afternoon, according to Environment Canada. The agency reports the F0 level tornado, the smallest on the scale, touched down in Little Harbour, located on the eastern side of the Island. The tornado generated winds of approximately 115 kilometres per hour.
Brielle Campbell, a local resident, captured a video of the event from her home. The tornado lifted debris and uprooted small trees, sending them airborne. Additionally, a waterspout was observed in the area on Wednesday, with three such occurrences reported so far this year.
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