Severe Storms
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Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours possible for parts of Ontario, QuebecSevere thunderstorms and even tornadoes are possible Thursday afternoon for the portions of Ontario and Quebec concentrated around Ottawa.WeatherAug 3, 2023
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Wild weekend weather continues into the week in southern Sask.Environment Canada has forecast another night of severe thunderstorms for southern Saskatchewan, particularly areas south of Highway 1.WeatherJul 18, 2022
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Calgary homeowners warned to be vigilant when hiring siding contractorsCalgary homeowners hit by severe storms are warned to do their homework before hiring any siding company to fix up any damages.ConsumerJun 17, 2021
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Bahamian woman in Calgary feels helpless watching home destroyed by Hurricane DorianA woman on vacation in Calgary says she feels helpless watching Hurricane Dorian destroy her home in the Bahamas from 3,000 kilometres away.WeatherSep 3, 2019
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2 apparent tornadoes touch down in Arkansas as severe southern storms continueThere were no reports of any deaths or injuries from the widespread storms, which came nearly a week after a large tornado killed 23 people in Alabama amid an outbreak of Southern twisters.WeatherMar 9, 2019
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Here’s how the Ottawa-Gatineau tornadoes formed so quicklyThe two tornadoes that touched down in the Ottawa-Gatineau region left demolished houses and uprooted trees in their paths and two people with critical injuries Friday night.WeatherSep 24, 2018
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‘It’s pretty devastating’: Ottawa family left to pick up pieces after tornado levels homeThe family had been planning to sell their home and was returning from a real estate showing when the storm hit.WeatherSep 23, 2018
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Extreme weather sweeps through Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area leaving thousands without powerThe national weather office said conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms with wind gusts of up to 100 km/h by early this evening.WeatherSep 21, 2018
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Expect more wild weather as the Earth gets hotterThe Earth is warming up, and in the process creating the perfect conditions for heavy precipitation and other severe weather, Canada's top climatologist says.EnvironmentDec 6, 2016
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Severe storms kill 13-year-old Texas boy, woman at Boy Scouts camp in Ontario parkA teenage boy and a woman, both from Texas, have been killed while camping in an Ontario provincial park after severe storms swept through a remote area along the U.S.-Canada border.CanadaJul 22, 2016
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