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Severe thunderstorm kills two, leaves tens of thousands without ... (The Globe and Mail)

Environment Canada issued an emergency alert on Saturday afternoon, warning people in the Greater Toronto Area to take cover if they saw inclement weather ...

At least two people were killed and more than 40 were injured when a tornado touched down in the town of Gaylord – an area where tornados are rarely seen. One person was still unaccounted for in the small community of 4,300 people. Peel Regional Police said a woman in Brampton, Ont., was struck by a large tree as she walked during the storm. It also warned that a tornado was possible. Environment Canada issued an emergency alert on Saturday afternoon, warning people in the Greater Toronto Area to take cover if they saw inclement weather headed toward them. In Toronto’s west end, police reported a subway train became stuck after running over a downed tree.

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2 people dead as dangerous thunderstorms roll through Ontario ... (CBC.ca)

Several cities and towns were under a thunderstorm warning on Saturday as areas such as Kitchener, Ont., saw heavy rain and high winds.

We’re responding to outages caused by severe thunderstorms moving across southwestern Ontario as quickly and safely as possible. Report it to the police and on our app," Toronto Hydro said in a tweet. - Toronto - Toronto @BrantCommunity @grandriverca #BrantOPP ^es pic.twitter.com/OkpAkRW4se— @OPP_WR Emergency crews found three injured people, who were all transported to hospital.

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Woman dies in Brampton, Ont. during severe Ontario thunderstorm (CTV Toronto)

A woman in Brampton, Ont. is dead after a severe thunderstorm hit most of southern Ontario on Saturday afternoon.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will not be running in the race to pick a new leader of the United Conservative party. Officials said they chose to do so because winds near Kitchener were expected to be gusting at about 131 kilometres an hour. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will not be running in the race to pick a new leader of his United Conservative party. Toronto-based mortgage broker Mary Sialtsis discusses what options these buyers have. “He is conscious and doing well now. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will not be running in the race to pick a new leader of the United Conservative party. "This is just an absolutely tragic, tragic accident that has happened," Const. Heather Cannon told reporters at the scene. A Hydro One map shows multiple active power outages across southern Ontario, with officials saying more than 70,000 people are without electricity. It was definitely a night to remember for people in attendance at Labatt Park on Friday evening after a reported gas leak forced the evacuation of the park during the season opener. The federal government is reporting a sharp rise in influenza in recent months, at a time of the year when detected cases generally start to fall in Canada. Toronto Fire confirmed that a firefighter was injured while in the parking lot of their hall in the west end of the city. A tree has fallen on a home in Richmond Hill during a severe thunderstorm in the GTA Saturday afternoon.

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At least two people dead, more than 300000 without power after ... (CityNews Ottawa)

The first long weekend of the summer season began in tragic fashion in Ontario on Saturday after a powerful storm killed at least two people in its swift ...

We're probably dealing with a multi-day event," he said. "My thoughts go out to both of their families & friends and I offer condolences on behalf of all Ontarians." To trigger a broadcast-intrusive alert for thunderstorms, there needs to be measured winds of at least 130 kilometres an hour, or hail of at least seven centimetres in diameter, which is about the size of a tennis ball, said Liota. Environment Canada meteorologist Daniel Liota said the winds of 132 km/h measured at the Kitchener, Ont. airport were enough of a risk to property and life to trigger the alert warning. According to Alert Ready, which runs the warning system for Canadian governments, a severe thunderstorm warning has not gone out on the system in the four years of data listed. "I am very sad to learn about the tragic deaths of two people in Ontario as a result of the severe weather today," Ford said in an evening tweet.

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Severe thunderstorm with 120 km/h winds rips down trees, powers ... (Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio))

Ottawa mayor Jim Watson says the city's emergency operations centre has been activated, with "a full compliment of city and hydro crews out clearing roads and ...

May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 The storm ripped trees out by the roots as it blew across the city. “We haven’t had a hit like this since the tornadoes,” he said.

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One dead after major storm rips through Ottawa (CTV Edmonton)

One person is dead and at least two others are critically injured after a powerful thunderstorm ripped through Ottawa Saturday afternoon.

English is not a colonial language we wish to adopt. Due to outages, the O-Train Line 1 LRT is offline. The storm ripped trees out by the roots as it blew across the city. Health officials in Toronto say they are investigating the first suspected case of monkeypox in the city. Indigenous languages are the languages we wish to speak, transmit, revitalize, nurture, and strengthen. “We haven’t had a hit like this since the tornadoes,” he said. Health officials in Toronto say they are investigating the first suspected case of monkeypox in the city. This is a challenging event.” Health officials in Toronto say they are investigating the first suspected case of monkeypox in the city. Hydro O “Many residents are experiencing power outages. “We know the storm has touched every corner of our city,” he said.

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'This is unbelievable': Intense thunderstorm rolls through Toronto ... (Toronto Star)

A severe thunderstorm with “almost hurricane force winds,” according to one meteorologist, materialized out of nowhere Saturday afternoon, downing hydro ...

It looks like the main severe risk for today for the Golden Horseshoe and GTA is pretty much done.” “Meteorologists are tracking a very dangerous thunderstorm capable of producing destructive wind gusts and up to toonie-sized hail,” the alert said. It was the first time this had ever been done for a storm in the province, he said. Police had to evacuate stranded passengers through the tunnels. “It’s absolutely amazing.” “I cannot describe how strong these winds are,” he said.

Severe thunderstorm with 120 km/h winds rips down trees, powers ... (CTV Edmonton)

Severe thunderstorm warnings are in effect for Ottawa and parts of eastern Ontario as a powerful storm moves across the province.

English is not a colonial language we wish to adopt. Due to outages, the O-Train Line 1 LRT is offline. The storm ripped trees out by the roots as it blew across the city. Health officials in Toronto say they are investigating the first suspected case of monkeypox in the city. Indigenous languages are the languages we wish to speak, transmit, revitalize, nurture, and strengthen. “We haven’t had a hit like this since the tornadoes,” he said. Health officials in Toronto say they are investigating the first suspected case of monkeypox in the city. This is a challenging event.” Health officials in Toronto say they are investigating the first suspected case of monkeypox in the city. Hydro O “Many residents are experiencing power outages. “We know the storm has touched every corner of our city,” he said.

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Thunderstorms kill 4 in southern Ont., knock out power in parts of Que. (CTV News)

As the May long weekend kicked off, a massive thunderstorm in southern Ontario and Quebec brought strong wind gusts that knocked down trees, took out power ...

Mercedes-Benz confirmed on Thursday that it recently sold the world's most expensive car. The federal government is banning China's Huawei Technologies from involvement in Canada's 5G wireless network. On the heels of news that Canada is banning Huawei Technologies and ZTE from participating in the country’s 5G wireless networks, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the decision wasn't easy to make. Now a private investigator turned podcaster is finding new clues for her family. She vanished without a trace. XP Mi-Loup has since shut down in Quebec. CTV's W5 spoke with some of the workers about what they went through. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors," the agency said. "Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. Environment Canada said southern Ontario and Quebec are forecasted for heavy rainfall with high humidity levels over the weekend. Both Hydro Quebec and Hydro Ottawa reported outages affecting more than 100,000 customers. Shortly after storms hit, police services across the Greater Toronto Area reported multiple power outages, downed trees and traffic concerns.

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Several power outages reported across Peterborough region (PTBO Today)

There are several power outages in the area thanks to a large stormsystem sweeping through Ontario. Because of...

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Severe thunderstorms cause significant damage to Hydro One's ... (Canada NewsWire)

The initial damage being reported is significant and includes hundreds of broken poles, several downed transmission towers, fallen trees and broken limbs along ...

We are designated as a Sustainable Electricity Company by the Canadian Electricity Association. At this time the company anticipates it will take several days to restore power to all customers due to the extent of the damage. Our team of approximately 9,300 skilled and dedicated employees proudly build and maintain a safe and reliable electricity system which is essential to supporting strong and successful communities. Customers can report their outage by texting 92887 (WATTS), online, through the company's outage map and app, or by calling 1-800-434-1235. "The storm has caused extensive damage across the province and we anticipate it will take multiple days to restore power to all customers. TORONTO, May 21, 2022 /CNW/ - More than 351,000 Hydro One customers currently are experiencing power outages caused by the severe thunderstorms that quickly moved across the province today.

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PHOTOS: Severe storm blasts through Peterborough area leaving wake of destruction in its path (ThePeterboroughExaminer.com)

Report downed wires to police or by calling Hydro One at 1-800-434-1235. For more outage information, download Hydro One's free outage app or visit hydroone.com/outages. To report a downed tree on streets ...

Report downed wires to police or by calling Hydro One at 1-800-434-1235. The severe weather hit during Hiawatha’s Annual Pow Wow Saturday afternoon, sending hundreds of participants and vendors alike fleeing for cover. Staying off the roads also allows our Public Works crews to make progress clearing streets,” Mayor Diane Therrien said.

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UPDATE: Most of Peterborough still in the dark (PTBO Today)

Most of Peterborough is still without power. Hydro One reports significant outages connected to the big storm ...

Early estimates are that hundreds of trees were downed by the storm, often taking with them power lines. Residents are urged to stay away from downed power lines, as they are extremely dangerous. Hydro One reports significant outages connected to the big storm system that went through the area on Saturday afternoon and that some areas might not have power for days.

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Hydro Ottawa, Hydro One attending to over 2500 outages (CityNews Ottawa)

There are over 450000 customers with both hydro companies combined who remain without power as of the morning of Sunday, May 22.

Restoration times will be updated once damage is assessed. Outage map is back and updated every 15 minutes:— Hydro Ottawa (@hydroottawa) https://t.co/Ew7Azxn6Df May 22, 2022 UPDATE: We anticipate it will take several days to restore power after today’s destructive storm.

Heavy winds and lightning cause significant damage and ... (Yahoo Canada Finance)

A devastating storm with high winds, heavy rain and lightning has resulted in significant damage to both the distribution and transmission equipment across ...

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