FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Residents in Fort Lauderdale are cleaning after a tornado touched down on Saturday.
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People who live near the downtown area shared videos of the tornado on social media.
The winds hit power lines sending sparks into the air.
Photos: Tornado damages buildings, power lines near downtown Fort Lauderdale
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The tornado also knocked down trees and damaged some homes and boats.
Officials said no injuries have been reported at this point.
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