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Grapevines across southern France’s famed wine region have barely begun to bud, but the season has already turned sour for many of Europe’s top producers. “We have one [worker] that left … because we couldn’t pay him anymore,” said Nadine Auray, who with her husband, Pierre Jauffret, and a small …
Read More »Flash floods in southern Spain force resident from homes
Heavy rains hit Spain for a third week in a row on Tuesday, with at least two people missing and rising waters prompting the evacuation of hundreds of homes in the southern region of Andalusia. News Source link
Read More »Parts of southern Ontario could see more than 40 cm of snow by Sunday
Parts of southern Ontario could receive snowfall between 20 to 40 centimetres or more by Sunday, Environment Canada warns. Lake effect snow from Lake Huron and Georgian Bay is expected to become heavier throughout Saturday, the weather agency said in an alert Saturday morning. The following areas are under a snow squall …
Read More »‘Miracle of nature’: Bergamot’s fragile revival in southern Italy
The beloved Italian poet Gabriele D’Annunzio is famously credited with describing the view from the Reggio Calabria boardwalk, where the Mediterranean and Ionian seas meet, as “the most beautiful kilometre in Italy.” But beyond its stunning vistas, the mingling of the seas and the unique microclimate created by the tapering …
Read More »At least 20 killed in strike on ‘humanitarian zone’ in southern Gaza
Some 20 Palestinians were killed Thursday in an Israeli strike that set ablaze tents sheltering displaced families in a designated humanitarian zone in southern Gaza. Residents carried a body wrapped in carpets out of the charred wreckage of the makeshift shelters in Mawasi, near the beach west of Khan Younis, …
Read More »Woman charged in 3 southern Ontario murders allegedly stabbed the victims, police say
An alleged serial killer travelled “on foot and public transit” from one attack to another last week in Toronto, Niagara Falls and Hamilton, according to police. Sabrina Kauldhar, 30, is charged with three murders in three days in the three southern Ontario cities. Court records obtained by CBC News show …
Read More »Thunderstorm sweeping through southern Ontario after hot, humid days
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Southwestern Ontario is bracing for thunderstorms on Tuesday evening, as wet weather moves across the border and through the province. Environment Canada issued storm warnings for parts of Windsor and London by 6 p.m. Tuesday, with less severe watches in place for …
Read More »July flash floods in Toronto, southern Ontario caused over $940M in insured damage
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 20, 2024 6:30 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Initial estimates put the total insured damage caused by flash flooding in Toronto and other parts of southern Ontario in July at more than $940 million. Torrential rain hit Toronto …
Read More »Heavy rain is expected in southern Ontario after Saturday’s record-setting downpour
Residents of southern Ontario could be in for a wet and rainy Sunday after a record-setting rainfall a day earlier. Environment Canada says a heavy rainfall warning is still in effect for a region that includes the Greater Toronto Area, with more than 100 millimetres of precipitation expected in some …
Read More »Southern Manitoba sizzles as outdoor workers try to beat the heat – Winnipeg
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for portions of Southern Manitoba. But even with the humidex reaching a high of 39 C in Winnipeg on Friday, many are still needed for their outdoor services. James Lee, owner of James Lee’s Property Service, said he’s no stranger …
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