Grand Bend area wind turbine reportedly damaged by severe thunderstorms Aug. 2, 2015 (submitted photo)Grand Bend area wind turbine reportedly damaged by severe thunderstorms Aug. 2, 2015 (submitted photo)
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Storms Reportedly Damage Wind Turbine

An anti-wind turbine group was circulating a photo of a turbine in the Grand Bend area, possibly damaged by Sunday's severe thunderstorms.

We're Against Industrial Turbines-Plympton-Wyoming says the damaged turbine is part of Nextera's Goshen project on Kirkton Rd. between Blackbush Line and Shipka Line.

Environment Canada says an estimated wind gust of 110 km/h was recorded at Grand Bend around 8pm Sunday. Damaged wind turbine near Grand Bend Aug. 3, 2015 (Submitted photo)Damaged wind turbine near Grand Bend Aug. 3, 2015 (Submitted photo)

Damaged wind turbine near Grand Bend Aug. 3, 2015 (Submitted photo)Damaged wind turbine near Grand Bend Aug. 3, 2015 (Submitted photo)

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