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Severe storm knocks out power across Manitoba and spawns a tornado

A storm caused widespread damage, cut power to thousands of Manitobans and generated a tornado. Authorities are also reviewing a high number of cellphone tornado alerts during the storm.

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Power outages and tornado damage create a significant regional public-safety and infrastructure disruption.

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  1. CRTC looking into high number of cellphone tornado alerts in Manitoba during June storm – Winnipeg Free Press ↗winnipegfreepress.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
  2. Storm knocks out power to thousands of Manitobans, spawns tornado, widespread damage – Winnipeg Free Press ↗winnipegfreepress.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC

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