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Goderich Tornado Hit On This Day In 2011

Tuesday is the seventh anniversary of the F3 tornado that tore into Goderich from Lake Huron, leaving one person dead and 37 injured.

The twister hit on a Sunday at 3:53pm and moved from the harbour, up the lake bank and east-southeast through town.

In just two minutes, it left a 1.5 km wide path of destruction, causing $100-million in damage.

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A close-up of the batters boxes and home plate on a vacant baseball diamond. © Can Stock Photo / ca2hill

Scoreboard, July 25

The Toronto Blue Jays opened a four-game series against the Detroit Tigers with an 11-4 victory at Comerica Park on Thursday.

A thunderstorm over Hillman Marsh.  (File photo courtesy of Robert Longphee)

Severe thunderstorms likely Thursday

Just before 3 p.m., Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for a large area including Sarnia-Lambton, London-Middlesex, Huron County and Perth County.