'We had seconds to get to the basement,' Chatsworth, Ont. hit by powerful 170kph winds
CHATSWORTH, ONT. -- Experts now believe the powerful storm that hit Chatsworth, Ont. over the weekend could be the work of an EF2 tornado. A team of experts from the Northern Tornadoes Project visited the area on Sunday and said the tornado left a trail of destruction 13.5 kilometres long. "It's definitely upper end of EF1, which is 170 kilometres per hour, but we are thinking it might even be stronger than that, so we might upgrade this to EF2," said Dr. David Sills, executive director with Northern Tornadoes Project. Walters Falls resident Kayley Devitt said she received three warni...