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Wind warning issued for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent

Environment Canada has issued a wind warning as gusts of up to 90 km/h are expected Wednesday afternoon. Damage to trees and buildings is possible.

Strong winds gusting up to 90 km/h expected Wednesday afternoon

(Ringo Chiu/Reuters)

Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent as gust of up to 90 km/h are expected Wednesday.

Southwesterly winds capable of causing damage to buildings are trees will hit the region in the early afternoon, but they should diminish by the evening.

"Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur," reads the warning from the government weather authority. "Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage."