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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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Parts of Ontario brace for fresh rainfall, potential flooding

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Parts of cottage country and both northern and eastern Ontario are being warned to brace for heavy rain and possible flooding. A rainfall warning was issued by Environment Canada for parts of eastern Ontario, including Peterborough, Kingston and Ottawa. The weather warning …

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Some parts of southern Ontario could see a month’s worth of rain over just a few days

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Much of southern Ontario is set to see plenty of rain starting on Friday, with some areas expected to receive a month’s worth over just a few days, Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell says. “It’s been a wet spring so far across …

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Flood watch: Heavy rain batters southern Quebec, province braces itself

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 24, 2023 9:41 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Large sections of southern Quebec remain under rainfall warnings, with provincial and municipal officials warning residents to take precautions against flooding. The warnings cover several regions in south and central Quebec, …

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Freezing rain warning issued for parts of southern Quebec, including Montreal – Montreal

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Will freezing April showers bring May flowers? Quebec is about to find out. Environment Canada issued a freezing rain warning Tuesday for several regions across the southern half of the province. Among them are Montreal, the Laurentians, Gatineau and the Eastern Townships. …

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Freezing rain in forecast for southern Ontario on Friday

A special weather statement has been issued for most of southern Ontario on Friday, with freezing rain possible throughout the morning. Environment Canada reports precipitation is advancing into southern Ontario on Friday morning. The weather system reaches as far south as Burlington and all the way up to Midland, with …

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Winter storm descends over southern Ontario, snow and freezing rain forecasted

A messy mix of winter weather is in the forecast for southern Ontario with Environment Canada warning of heavy snow and freezing rain. Most of southern Ontario is under weather warnings as a storm from America’s northern plains is expected to roll through starting Wednesday afternoon and into Thursday. As …

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Heavy rain, strong winds expected Thursday in Toronto – Toronto

Environment Canada said heavy rainfall and strong winds are expected in Toronto on Thursday. The weather agency said in a special weather statement the rain will begin Thursday morning and end at night and will be heavy at times. It also said it expects rainfall amounts of 15 to 25 …

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