Dramatic images show the aftermath of a tornado which tore through a city suburb uprooting trees and causing thousands of pounds of damage to homes.<br /><br />The mini twister touched down in the Finham area of Coventry at around 6.30pm on Tuesday (8/10) as high winds and storms battered the area.<br /><br />Terrified locals reported hearing a noises like "a bomb going off" or "a train coming" as the tornado brought down tress, removed roof riles and toppled scaffolding.<br /><br />One tree, estimated to be about 100ft (30m) tall, fell into four gardens in Beanfield Avenue while several smaller trees were snapped in two "like twigs".