A tornado warning was issued Sunday for east-central Saskatchewan, affecting communities along and near the Manitoba border, including Kamsack and Pelly. A tornado watch was […]
Tag: Extreme Weather
Europe Heatwave Blamed for 1,300 Deaths; Germany Sets New 41.7C Temperature Record
Europe’s early summer heatwave may have caused more than 1,300 extra deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said […]
Toronto and Southern Ontario Bracing for Several Days of Extreme Heat
Toronto and Southern Ontario Facing Multi-Day Heat Wave Environment Canada is warning that a “multi-day heat event” will hit Toronto and the rest of southern […]
Heat Warning Persists Across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec
Temperatures are expected to remain high across parts of eastern Ontario and western Quebec for the next few days, with little relief anticipated before Tuesday […]
Severe Wildfire Prompts Evacuation of Labrador City, N.L.
Forestry officials have urged all residents of Labrador City to evacuate as a nearby wildfire approaches. In a news release, Newfoundland and Labrador’s Forestry Department […]
Over 1,300 Pilgrims Die Amid 50°C Heat Wave
At least 1,301 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Most of the victims were unauthorized pilgrims who endured long treks in […]
Extreme Heat Persists in Ontario and Quebec, Warns Environment Canada
An oppressive heat wave continued to blanket central and southern Ontario, southern Quebec, and much of the Maritimes on Wednesday, with daytime highs reaching 30°C […]