Ontario Flooding

• Severe thunderstorm watch: Ontario and Quebec could see nickel-sized hail, downpours

  A heavyweight thunderstorm is headed for Ontario and Quebec over the coming hours which has prompted Environment Canada to issue alerts for a good portion of the two provinces.

  Weather

  Jul 24, 2024
  
• Long-lasting floods follow record-breaking rainfall in London, Ont.

  After the record-breaking rainfall, London was hit with two more days of heavy rain, bringing a total of 104 mm of rain to the city.

  Weather

  Jul 18, 2024
  
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• What to know about insurance claims after Ontario’s flash flooding

  As people in Ontario survey the damage done by intense flash flooding on Tuesday, the Insurance Bureau of Canada says residents need to figure out what their policies cover.

  Environment

  Jul 17, 2024
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• Otonabee Conservation issues flood watch for Peterborough, Ont. area

  The conservation authority cautions of potential flooding due to melting snowpack within its jurisdiction which includes Peterborough, and surrounding townships.

  Environment

  Mar 20, 2023
• Southern Ontario under rainfall warnings and flood watch

  Environment Canada is forecasting rainfall upwards of 20 millimetres across a large band of southern Ontario from Windsor, through the Greater Toronto Area to Ottawa.

  Weather

  Dec 31, 2022
• Hundreds ordered to leave homes in Kenora, Ont., as floodwaters continue to rise

  Officials in Kenora, Ont., issued the evacuation order Friday, but said more residents were being encouraged to leave their homes this morning.

  Canada

  May 14, 2022
• OPP reports ‘several’ roads in Grand Valley flooded

  "Please exercise extreme caution around all water bodies and avoid the area. Driving through road closers in affected areas is extremely dangerous," OPP posted on Twitter.

  Weather

  Mar 11, 2021
• Water safety statement issued for Peterborough region

  A water safety statement will be in effect for the Otonabee Region jurisdiction until March 18.

  Environment

  Mar 13, 2020
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• Flood watch in effect for Kawartha Lakes area: Kawartha Conservation

  Kawartha Conservation says rainfall Saturday, combined with melting snow and saturated grounds may cause flooding in low-lying areas.

  Environment

  Mar 12, 2020
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• Durham, Ont. homeowners voice concerns following province’s flooding strategies announcement

  "We have neighbours who sustained heart attacks and various health issues, some as a result of worry and concern over the waters," Rhodes said. 

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2020