Developments July 18, 2026
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Suspected tornado reported near Milton as severe storm crosses western GTA
Images showed a funnel extending toward the ground after Environment Canada warned that a storm east of Milton was possibly producing a tornado. An official damage survey and tornado classification remain pending.
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