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Atlantic coast faces powerful winds, tide surges in storm bringing rain, some snow

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 13, 2024 11:25 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Parts of Atlantic Canada are facing powerful blasts of wind and tidal surges along coastal areas as a storm sweeping in from the southeast moves through the region. Northern New …

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Freezing rain expected to hit parts of N.B., N.S. ahead of the weekend

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada has issued warnings and statements in parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia ahead of a system expected to bring freezing rain to the region. Most of southern New Brunswick can expect a mix of freezing rain and rain overnight Thursday …

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Environment Canada warns of freezing rain for most of southern Ontario

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Those travelling for the holidays across southern Ontario on Friday night and Saturday should be prepared to drive a little slower. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for a good portion of the region, warning of the potential for freezing …

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Freezing rain warning in effect for parts of southern Ontario

A freezing rain warning is in effect for parts of southern Ontario with a system set to move into the region on Wednesday. The warning from Environment Canada stretches from the eastern shores of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay and includes parts of the western and northern Greater Toronto Area. …

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Heavy rain in Ottawa causes flooding, power outages and road closures

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Heavy rain in Ottawa caused the flooding of roads and properties across the city on Thursday. As skies began to clear late in the afternoon, the City of Ottawa said no injuries had been reported. “While water levels are receding, conditions remain …

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Powerful winds, rain and hail hammer parts of southern Manitoba on Wednesday – Winnipeg

Parts of southern Manitoba were hit hard by a storm Wednesday, with strong winds, rain, and hail ripping through some communities as the system moved east into northwestern Ontario. Environment Canada meteorologist Jason Knight said one region of the province was hit especially hard by the storm. “We had all …

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Big rainfall expected across Edmonton region overnight Monday into Tuesday – Edmonton

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A big dump of rain is headed to the Edmonton region, where over 50 mm of precipitation is expected to fall by Tuesday afternoon. A rainfall warning was issued Monday afternoon for Edmonton, as well as areas to the south and east …

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After summer storms bring torrential rain, evacuees start heading home in Quebec

Descrease article font size Increase article font size After hard and heavy rain over the past few days in southern and central Quebec, some evacuees were given the green light to return home Wednesday. In Sherbrooke, 150 kilometres east of Montreal, officials said residents could head home after they were …

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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for large part of Ontario

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada has issued a thunderstorm watch for a large portion of Ontario on Thursday, saying severe thunderstorms are possible. The weather agency issued the watch at around 11 a.m., saying the thunderstorms may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large …

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