Tornado touch down causes damage A tornado touched down east of Belmont on Wednesday night, causing major damage to barns and hydro poles. Environment Canada confirmed that tornado, as well as a second one west of London, as part of a thunderstorm that rolled through the area. Renee Hueston Read More from Renee Hueston← Visits to long-term care and other homes to resume June 18Cases increase in Oxford →Recent Articles Human rights claim against town dismissed October 24, 2026Against the odds, Andrew Dawson conquers Seven Summits October 23, 2026Warm boots top winterwear program’s wish list October 22, 2026St. Thomas candidates make their pitches September 27, 2026
A tornado touched down east of Belmont on Wednesday night, causing major damage to barns and hydro poles. Environment Canada confirmed that tornado, as well as a second one west of London, as part of a thunderstorm that rolled through the area.