Wind Damage

• ‘A miracle’: Vernon, B.C. girl rescues herself, younger sister from falling tree

  It was moments later when a large Douglas Fir tree came crashing down, just mere feet from Adelie and her 3-year-old sister, who had just come outside to play.

  Canada

  Feb 26
  
• Ontario derecho, tornado recovery funding not enough, municipalities say

  Funding meant to help Ontario communities recover from extreme wind damage won't be enough to make property and business owners whole or eliminate risks to vital infrastructure.

  Weather

  Apr 7, 2023
  
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• Northern Tornadoes Project dispatches team to assess Wednesday’s storm damage

  A team from the Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University in London, Ont., is sifting through damage from Wednesday's storm to determine whether a tornado hit the ground.

  Weather

  Jul 22, 2022
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• Wind warnings issued for much of southwestern Alberta

  Environment Canada has issued several wind warnings for much of southwestern Alberta. High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.

  Weather

  Dec 11, 2021
• Southern Alberta community bands together to help senior clean up after windstorm

  A social media post led to a heartwarming sight in the community of Taber Tuesday morning.

  Weather

  Jan 19, 2021
• Strong winds leave parts of Saskatoon without power

  Strong winds damaged some trees and caused power outages across Saskatoon on Monday morning.

  Weather

  Jun 1, 2020
• Park damaged in Fort McMurray fire closes early after trees toppled

  The province says wet conditions this summer combined with fire-damaged soils caused the trees to fall, even in moderate winds.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2019
• Calgary driver captures ‘crazy’ gravel windstorm in Pincher Creek area

  An Alberta family headed towards the United States captured what they're describing as a "crazy" gravel windstorm encounter. 

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2018
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• Strong winds of up to 80 km/h forecast for Toronto on Tuesday

  Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the City of Toronto due to strong winds on Tuesday.

  Weather

  Nov 6, 2018
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• 150-year-old Oshawa church in desperate need of restoration

  Recent windy conditions mixed with aging infrastructure has done quite the number on Simcoe Street United Church, one of Oshawa’s oldest structures.

  Canada

  May 17, 2018