Hypothermia
-
MLHU issues first cold weather alert of 2023 for London ahead of frigid Friday forecastThe alert will come into effect just after midnight on Friday as temperatures drop to a low of -14 C, feeling like -22, where it will remain through the afternoon.WeatherFeb 2
-
Funeral held in Montreal for man who died near Roxham Road border crossingProvincial police have said they believe Fritznel Richard, 44, likely died of hypothermia while trying to enter the United States.CanadaJan 22
-
Man who died near Quebec migrant crossing had been trying to enter U.S., police sayProvincial police say they launched a search for Richard on Dec. 27 but cancelled the notice two days later because they believed he had crossed the border.CannabisJan 6
![]()
-
Arctic chill over north and central coasts of B.C.The weather agency says high pressure over B.C.’s Interior will continue to push arctic air out towards the coast, creating wind chill values of around -20.WeatherDec 3, 2022
![]()
-
‘Super close call’: Man’s rescue from frigid B.C. lake caught on cameraIn a pair of videos posted to social media Brent Gill said the "super close call" shaped up when another man heard a faint call for help Sunday evening.CanadaSep 19, 2022
![]()
-
Cousins survive using trapping skills, body spray after being stranded in northern SaskatchewanThree cousins used their trapping skills to survive after their snowmobiles became bogged down in slush on a northern Saskatchewan lake.CanadaMar 7, 2022
![]()
-
London, Ont. and Middlesex County under cold weather alert until WednesdayThe London Public Library's Central Branch on Dundas Street will be available as a warming space between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.WeatherJan 25, 2022
![]()
-
Survival outdoors in extreme cold treacherous for anyone, expert saysAfter four people died while attempting to cross the Manitoba-U.S. border, survival experts say when it comes to extreme cold and blowing snow, it's easy to be underprepared.WeatherJan 21, 2022
![]()
-
Extreme cold weather warning issued for Montreal, frostbite possible within 10 minutesThe weather agency says the city could experience wind chill values near -38 Celsius on Tuesday morning due to an Arctic air mass and brisk winds.WeatherJan 10, 2022
![]()
-
B.C. paramedics respond to 50 hypothermia, frostbite calls in four daysThere were nine exposure calls on Christmas and 13 on Boxing Day, according to B.C. Emergency Health Services.HealthDec 29, 2021
![]()
