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Wicked weekend weather brings risk of flood, flash freezing, power outages
New Brunswickers are being warned about slick driving conditions, flooding, and power outages as heavy rain is expected to move across most of the province. Recent cold snap can't be blamed on climate change, study finds
Consider this cold comfort: A quick study of the brutal recent cold snap in Canada and the U.S. found that the Arctic blast really wasn't global warming but a freak of nature.Death toll in California mudslides expected to rise, at least 13 dead
The number of people killed by mudslides in California is expected to rise from 13, but rescue efforts should become easier today after a powerful rainstorm heads west and skies clear, authorities say.
The number of people killed by mudslides in California is expected to rise from 13, but rescue efforts should become easier today after a powerful rainstorm heads west and skies clear, authorities say.Hundreds of flying foxes die in searing Australian heat
More than 400 animals have died in one colony alone as temperatures soar above 47C, causing exhaustion and dehydration
More than 400 animals have died in one colony alone as temperatures soar above 47C, causing exhaustion and dehydration Flooding in Prince George as warm spell thaws Nechako River
Crews are monitoring the Nechako River in Prince George, B.C., after a rapid rise in temperature led to flooding in one neighbourhood. The river's been fairly stable over the last couple of weeks, and for this to change in this fashion is very unusualSydney swelters through its hottest day in almost 80 years
Dangerous heat is roasting parts of Australia with temperatures that haven't been seen in decades. The temperature in Sydney hit an almost 80-year high of 47.3 degrees Celsius (117 Fahrenheit) on Sunday.
Dangerous heat is roasting parts of Australia with temperatures that haven't been seen in decades. The temperature in Sydney hit an almost 80-year high of 47.3 degrees Celsius (117 Fahrenheit) on Sunday. 'Going to feel tropical': Cold snap on the way out for parts of Canada
There looks to be some relief on the horizon for Canadians after weeks of freezing temperatures that blanketed much of the country. As of Sunday afternoon, many of the weather warnings Environment Canada had issued across the country had been lifted. Blizzard leaves people in Iqaluit without city services, including water delivery
City officials in Iqaluit suspended all municipal services this weekend until further notice due to extreme weather conditions. City officials said fire, ambulance and police services will still be provided in spite of the service suspension, unless it's Real weather term 'bomb' blows up on social media
When it comes to weather, it's hard to sound scarier than 'bomb cyclone.' Meteorologists have used the term "bomb" for storms for decades, based on a strict definition, said University of Oklahoma meteorology professor Jason Furtado.U.S. East Coast walloped by storm that has led to 3 deaths
Three people are dead after vehicles ran off the road in North Carolina as a massive winter storm is affecting residents from the Carolinas to Maine, dumping snow along the coast and bringing strong winds and possible record-breaking cold.
Three people are dead after vehicles ran off the road in North Carolina as a massive winter storm is affecting residents from the Carolinas to Maine, dumping snow along the coast and bringing strong winds and possible record-breaking cold.Don't assume they're dead': Florida cold snap leaves iguanas falling from trees
It's so cold in Florida that iguanas are falling from their perches in suburban trees. Temperatures dipped below 5 C early Thursday in parts of South Florida, according to the National Weather Service in Miami.
That's chilly enough to immobilize the gree
It's so cold in Florida that iguanas are falling from their perches in suburban trees. Temperatures dipped below 5 C early Thursday in parts of South Florida, according to the National Weather Service in Miami.
That's chilly enough to immobilize the gree Freezing rain remains in B.C. forecast
The fog in Metro Vancouver, Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast has largely cleared, but Environment Canada says some parts of B.C. should beware of freezing rain, which could make roads treacherous. Ice, ice baby: Residents wake up to temperatures colder than north pole in Thunder Bay, Ont.
With temperatures dipping well below –20 degrees all over northwestern and northern Ontario, it looks like residents in Thunder Bay are starting the new year off in temperatures way colder than the north pole. Power outages piling up in Maritimes as massive storm shuts down provinces
A massive winter storm making its way through the Maritimes is shutting down roads, ferries and air service, and tens of thousands of power customers, mostly in Nova Scotia, are without electricity. 6 signs that this winter's cold has been extreme
Ready for the next round of extreme cold? Here are some signs we’ve already survived some pretty extraordinary temperatures, from sharks found frozen to death to polar bear swims cancelled for the first time ever. Why has it been so cold' Here's what science says
Why has it been so cold? Is this unusual? Is the polar vortex to blame? And how can it be this cold if there's global warming? Here are the answers to your questions. Record lows recorded in Ontario, Alberta on New Year's Eve
It wasn't just cold in Canada on New Year's Eve — for some cities and towns in the country, it was record breaking. In southern Alberta, Lethbridge hit a record low of –38.5 C, beating the old record of –36.4 C set in 1992. Records have been kept there si Extreme cold causes airport chaos in Canada
From the early hours of New Year's Day, Air Canada warned that holiday travel could be hectic, issuing a travel alert for passengers using airports in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Ottawa and waiving the usual fee for ticket changes. Mission pizza shop a haven in the stormWeather | 207297 hits | 1:08 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Mission City Pizza fed an estimated 700 people caught without power on Friday Calgary too cold for penguins, zoo brings birds indoorsWeather | 207333 hits | 1:01 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Their black and white coats are built to withstand the cold, but many of the Calgary Zoo's penguins have been moved inside because of the bone-chilling weather. What wind chill and weather warnings really mean, according to a meteorologist
Environment Canada meteorologist Brian Proctor explains exactly how weather warnings get issued, and how they work. For most Canadians, extreme cold warnings are a good excuse to stay indoors, bundle up under some warm quilts, and Google search flights to Repair efforts hampered by dangerous conditions following ice storms, says BC Hydro
BC Hydro says about 50 crews are actively working to restore power in the Fraser Valley and additional resources have been brought in from the Interior. The storms left about 50,000 customers without power at one time, according to BC Hydro spokesperson, Fraser Valley ice storm leaves thousands in the dark
Fire and hydro crews were busy dealing with several back-to-back calls for fallen power lines and branches in Abbotsford and Mission overnight. BC Hydro estimates over 11,000 customers are in the dark after a day of freezing rain left much of the region c Deep freeze: Edmonton colder than North Pole and South Pole
In Edmonton, the temperature hovered around –30 C with a nipping wind which made it feel more like –37 C. According to the latest forecast, the top of the world would be no colder than –20 C on Friday, with a wind chill making it feel like –31 C. Freezing rain, heavy snow make for dangerous road conditions in B.C.
Environment Canada is cautioning residents in the western and central portions of the region, including Abbotsford and Chilliwack, that highways, parking lots and sidewalks may become icy Thursday afternoon and overnight. Extreme cold in Toronto smashes 57-year-old temperature record
The bone-chilling cold settled over Toronto smashed a nearly 57-year-old temperature record, Environment Canada said Thursday, and while a slight warming may be coming, it will be cold well into the new year. Extreme cold snap expected to linger: Environment Canada
The weather we're having is unusual, but not because it's cold, according to Environment Canada. What's unusual is how long this wave of frigid air will stay around. Extreme cold weather makes parts of Canada colder than Mars, Everest or Antarctica | CTV News
Mars, Antarctica or Mount Everest Base Camp might be warmer alternatives for some Canadians on Thursday, as the country faces an epic cold snap that has plunged the mercury to record-setting lows in many regions. Drivers advised to be cautious as flurries expected in Lower Mainland
Snowplowing to be stepped up as five to 10 centimetres could accumulate on highways, Mainroad says. Environment Canada is calling for below-freezing temperatures in the Lower Mainland Tuesday night, getting to as low as –9 C in Whistler. Vancouver is pred Environment Canada issues extreme cold warnings across the country
Environment Canada issued a slew of extreme cold warnings across the country today. Atlantic Canada is being spared from the plummeting temperatures, but much of Newfoundland and Labrador is subject to blizzard warnings. Ottawa Public Health issues frostbite advisory
Ottawa Public Health has issued a frostbite advisory for the Ottawa area. Tuesday's high is –12 C, but with the wind chill it will feel more like –24. Ottawa Public Health issues frostbite advisories when wind chill temperatures reach –25. Extreme cold in Sask. here to stay for now
Seriously frigid temperatures have set in across Saskatchewan and relief could be a ways off. Overnight lows this week are are expected in the –30 C range and daytime highs are expected to be in the –20 C range. Tens of thousands without power after windstorm sweeps Nova Scotia
A day after families spent Christmas Day scrambling for heat and electricity to do basic things like keep warm and cook their holiday dinner, about 25,000 Nova Scotia Power customers remain without electricity after wind gusts reached 110 km/h, downing tr Winnipeg awakes to coldest Christmas in 2 decades
Winnipeg awoke to its coldest Christmas morning in two decades, as the overnight temperature plummeted to -30.1 C as of 5 a.m., according to Environment Canada. Both Regina and Saskatoon awoke to temperatures close to –30 C, while Fort Vermilion in Albert Cold weather alerts in place for B.C.'s North Coast, Kootenay and Yoho national parks
Environment Canada has issued two alerts Christmas Day, warning of of bitter, dangerous cold in two regions of British Columbia. An extreme cold warning has also been issued for Yoho and Kootenay national parks which could last several days. Strong winds, snow hit several Quebec regions
A blanket of fresh snow is covering — and blowing through — most of Quebec on this white Christmas Day. The strong winds and heavy precipitation are making for tricky road conditions. That includes reduced visibility, slippery roads and blowing snow. Christmas Day in New Brunswick brings blizzard, snow storm warnings
Strong winds and lots of snow are expected across New Brunswick on Christmas Day. "Snow, at times heavy, will become widespread across the province by this afternoon. Snow will taper to a few flurries from west to east this evening. Power outages hit Nova Scotia as strong winds slam province
More than 55,000 Nova Scotia Power customers are without electricity as a Christmas Day windstorm works its way through the province. The company has power line crews, forestry teams and staff at the customer care centre on duty. Heavy snowfall alert issued for Vancouver Island
Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for north and west Vancouver Island. A pacific frontal system moving onto Vancouver Island today has combined with cold arctic air along the B.C. coast, which is creating the snowfall conditions. Winter weather across Canada could make holiday travel a challenge
Air Canada, WestJet and Porter airlines all issued travel advisories to customers as Atlantic Canada could see a major winter hit, possibly affecting flights from elsewhere in Canada in the pre-holiday rush. White Christmas: Testy holiday weather coming for Canada
For Canadians dreaming of a white Christmas, Mother Nature might have the answer as some potentially troublesome weather is expected in the days leading up to the holiday. Calgary expands use of beet juice to de-ice roads
Calgary is expanding its use of beet juice as an anti-icing agent on roads. White or green Christmas' Weather shapes up for yuletide holiday
A green Christmas was predicted for Victoria and Vancouver, but much of British Columbia is already seeing snow in time for the holidays — and today Environment Canada says the forecast has shifted and Metro Vancouver also may see snow. First snowfall brings transit delays, power outages to Metro Vancouver
TransLink is advising passengers that bus service is delayed across the region — and will be for most of the afternoon— as snow continues to fall across Metro Vancouver on Tuesday Cleanup day: 30+ cm of snow dumped on parts of Newfoundland's east coast
Strong winds and heavy snow caused treacherous driving on roads, numerous cancellations, closures and power outages through Saturday. 'Major' winter storm to bury parts of eastern Newfoundland
A meteorologist with Environment Canada says the first "major" snowstorm of the season in Newfoundland and Labrador has covered part of the province in a thick layer of snow. It's a week of weird, warm weather in Whitehorse
After some bracing winter weather in November, the city has seen an unusually mild start to this month, with temperatures soaring well above the freezing point, and even some rain. It was the city's warmest Dec. 6 since 1900, and about 15 degrees warmer tWildfire forces thousands to flee homes north of L.A.
A rapidly growing wildfire in the foothills north of Los Angeles threatens thousands of homes, forcing nearby residents to evacuate the area after causing at least one death and local power outages, officials say.
A rapidly growing wildfire in the foothills north of Los Angeles threatens thousands of homes, forcing nearby residents to evacuate the area after causing at least one death and local power outages, officials say. Sunny days ahead! End is nigh for Metro Vancouver deluge
Sun is forecast for Metro Vancouver, finally, after 20 consecutive days of rain and counting. The run of wet ties Vancouver for the fourth wettest November since weather records were kept. 'It's wild': Wacky weather in Nunavut breaks records
Nunavut experienced some 'strange' weather in the past few days, causing shipping containers to fly through one community and muddy puddles in another.Back to Canada News
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