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Record rainfall around Toronto signals a future with frequent severe storms: expert

Edwin Steele’s heart sank when he checked the livestream from the security cameras inside his Mississauga business. Saturday opened with partly sunny skies in many parts of the Greater Toronto Area. But in a matter of minutes, threatening-looking clouds moved in. The downpour that followed was unforgiving. “I was watching …

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‘It’s not right’: Flood victim deals with insurance frustration after July storm in Toronto

Rebecca Benson of Mississauga, Ont., couldn’t stop the water flowing into her basement in July and the memories of what happened a decade earlier came flooding back fast. “Oh my god, I can’t do this again,” Benson said, recalling her thoughts when the heavy rains caused a backup in her …

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Toronto flooding: DVP reopens for morning commute after torrential rainfall

The Don Valley Parkway has reopened on Wednesday morning after major rainfall caused a portion of the roadway to flood with cars trapped. The DVP was closed from Bayview Avenue to the Gardiner Expressway but reopened in time for the Wednesday morning commute. More than a dozen people had to …

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