The mini-tornado hit the settlement of Bainsvlei just outside Bloemfontein, blowing roofs off houses, uprooting trees and causing agricultural damage.
A family living on a farm in Bainsvlei, Bloemfontein had a few tense moments of their own on Election Day, after a mini-tornado ripped through the region, tearing the roof of their house off with force.how she and her three daughters, who at that stage were the only people in the house, were terrified, and thought initially that it was just strong wind.“Only when our neighbours showed us a video they took during the storm did we realise that it was much worse than we thought.
More footage emerging of the tornado about 20km from Bloemfontein on the R64 this afternoon. Sent in by Liezl en Hendrik Roodt
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