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State of emergency extended until Sept. 1 as B.C. wildfire crisis continues
The B.C. government has extended a state of emergency for a third time since it was originally declared on July 1. There have been 1,031 fires in the province since April 1, burning over 900,000 hectares of land, and making 2017 the worst wildfire season Air quality advisory cancelled for Metro Vancouver as skies finally clear
An advisory has been in effect since August 1 due to wildfires raging in B.C.'s Interior. A cold front is also on its way which should help tamp down particulates in the air.Iraq sends workers home as 'ungodly' heat grips Middle East
While Europe does battle with a heatwave named Lucifer, the Middle East is enduring a summer so brutal that even those accustomed to Baghdad’s searing August are labelling it “ungodly”. As temperatures rose towards 51C on Thursday, Iraq’s government decla
While Europe does battle with a heatwave named Lucifer, the Middle East is enduring a summer so brutal that even those accustomed to Baghdad’s searing August are labelling it “ungodly”. As temperatures rose towards 51C on Thursday, Iraq’s government decla Tornado warning issued for Parry Sound, Muskoka
Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for the Muskoka and Parry Sound areas on Friday afternoon. SaskPower sounds alarm after 6th power meter fire in Regina
With a sixth power meter fire on a Regina home in the past two weeks, SaskPower is focusing all its efforts on continuing home inspections. The extreme dry conditions are causing the clay-soil in Regina to shift, which has been pulling underground cables Heat wave on South Coast could rival temperatures of deadly summer of 2009
Officials are taking lessons from the deadly heat wave of 2009, warning the public in advance of high temperatures and preparing cooling centres for those most vulnerable.Typhoon Noru May Bring High Winds, Storm Surge, Flooding Rain to Ryukyu Islands, Western Japan This Weekend
Typhoon Noru is marching toward a potentially destructive strike in the Ryukyu Islands and southwestern Japan this weekend, concluding a long, strange journey that the tropical cyclone has already made through the western Pacific Ocean.
Typhoon Noru is marching toward a potentially destructive strike in the Ryukyu Islands and southwestern Japan this weekend, concluding a long, strange journey that the tropical cyclone has already made through the western Pacific Ocean. Massive ridge of high pressure to bring hot, hot weather to B.C.'s South Coast
Environment Canada says temperatures will soar into the high 30s Monday to Thursday for the Fraser Valley, Howe Sound, Whistler and inland Vancouver Island. Calgary entering 'uncharted territory' for sustained heat, Environment Canada says
The past few months in Calgary have been the hottest on record, in terms of consistently high temperatures, according to Environment Canada. Frost warning in July' It's no joke
It might be July but a frost warning has been issued for parts of northwestern New Brunswick. Environment Canada says temperatures will drop to 7 C but will dip to 2 C in low lying areas. B.C. wildfire smoke spreads into Alberta and Saskatchewan
B.C.'s wildfire crisis continues to smoulder and a lingering trough over Western Canada has produced a westerly flow, which has allowed the smoke to spread into the Prairies with air quality advisories extending into Saskatchewan. B.C. burns through temperature records as heat continues
Thursday’s sweltering weather smashed or tied 20 daily temperature records across B.C., with highs reaching over 39 C in some areas. Heat warning issued for much of southern B.C.
A special weather alert has been issued for a vast swath of the province with Environment Canada warning of a heat wave.It was 129 degrees in Iran Thursday, which is one of the Earth's hottest temperatures ever recorded
The southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz soared to a brutal 129 degrees Thursday, which is Iran's highest temperature ever recorded.
It's also one of the world's hottest reliably measured temperatures and the highest June temperature in Asia on record.
The southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz soared to a brutal 129 degrees Thursday, which is Iran's highest temperature ever recorded.
It's also one of the world's hottest reliably measured temperatures and the highest June temperature in Asia on record. Baby bald eagle swept away in windstorm rescued in Strathcona County
The sole surviving eaglet in a nest brought crashing down by fierce winds in a thunderstorm near Edmonton is getting a second chance. Lightning sparks fires across southeastern B.C.
Lightning storms across southeastern British Columbia have sparked numerous wildfires. Environment Canada issues frost advisory for Regina
Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for parts of Saskatchewan, including Regina. Now that's a weather statement: Expect a heat wave this weekend
After a winter of snow and rain, Metro Vancouver's first heat wave of the summer is coming this weekend. As a high pressure ridge builds over the South Coast, temperatures will peak around 32 C in inland areas of Metro Vancouver and the rest of the South Southwest US to suffer from massive heatwave
The streets of Las Vegas and Phoenix have been reduced to ghost towns as temperatures hit 118F and climbing during a punishing heat wave that has grounded planes.
Weather | 525 hits | 12:17 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The streets of Las Vegas and Phoenix have been reduced to ghost towns as temperatures hit 118F and climbing during a punishing heat wave that has grounded planes. Phoenix flights cancelled because it's too hot for planes
High temperatures are forcing the cancellation of dozens of flights in Phoenix, Arizona. India's rising temperatures are already deadly, study shows
India is now two and a half times more likely to experience a deadly heat wave than a half century ago, and all it took was an increase in the average temperature of just 0.5 degrees Celsius (less than 1 degree Fahrenheit), a new study shows. 'I've never seen anything like that before': Tornado spotted near Three Hills, Alta.Weather | 427 hits | 3:48 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A tornado was spotted northeast of Calgary, startling onlookers and touching off a brief emergency alert. Victoria man injured in indirect lightning strike
A Victoria man was injured by an indirect lightning strike Tuesday in what was described as a freak event. 'Rock-and-rolling' weather, more mosquitoes this summer: Phillips
Summer 2017 is likely to usher in slightly above-normal temperatures, along with fewer wildfires and more mosquitoes, according to Dave Phillips of Environment Canada. Hot weather and snow melt causes Fraser River to swell
The River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory from the Fraser Canyon to the ocean which means there could be minor flooding in low-lying areas.Strong winds, thunderstorms kill 11 in Moscow
Thunderstorms and strong winds buffet Moscow and its surrounding areas, killing 11 people and injuring dozens.
Thunderstorms and strong winds buffet Moscow and its surrounding areas, killing 11 people and injuring dozens. Fire crews enjoy slow start to wildfire season, but brace for hot, dry summer
A wet spring has meant fewer wildfires in Alberta and Saskatchewan, but fire officials aren't taking anything for granted. Some long-range forecasts predict a hotter and drier than normal summer on the Prairies. Officials warn Okanagan residents to brace for more flooding
Environment Canada has posted special weather statements for a large part of south-central British Columbia, warning of incoming thunderstorms and heavy rain in a region already plagued by flooding and mudslides. Flood preparations underway in northern B.C.
Municipalities and regional districts in northwest and northeast B.C. are asking residents to be ready for flooding. One way to battle future flooding: stop building on flood plains, say experts
As the battle to protect homes from flooding continues across the country, questions are being asked about whether it's time to reconsider regulations that allow developers to build on flood plains. Homes evacuated and highways closed as flooding hits B.C. Interior
Evacuation orders and highway closures are in place throughout British Columbia's Interior after heavy rains caused flooding throughout the region. Rainfall total upgraded: City could see 90 millimetres by Saturday
Environment Canada has updated its rainfall warning, saying Toronto could receive up to 90 millimetres by Saturday. Argentine climber stranded on Mount Logan rescued
Natalia Martinez, a climber who was stranded on Canada's highest peak - Yukon's Mount Logan - has been rescued. She was stranded after earthquakes in the area made the terrain too dangerous for her to leave her camp. 'Severe thunderstorms' expected to follow near record-breaking heat in Metro Vancouver
Highs of up to 22 C could turn into heavy rainfall and risk of thunderstorms on Thursday night. Residents scramble as flooding fills streets, basements in Pierrefonds
Residents in parts of Pierrefonds and Île Bizard scrambled overnight to hold off heavy flooding. Certain streets have been covered by water several inches deep and some homes are surrounded.Deadly storms in Texas kill at least 4, injure dozens
Severe storms including tornadoes swept through several small towns in East Texas, killing at least four people and injuring dozens more, and leaving a trail of overturned vehicles, mangled trees and damaged homes, authorities said Sunday.
Severe storms including tornadoes swept through several small towns in East Texas, killing at least four people and injuring dozens more, and leaving a trail of overturned vehicles, mangled trees and damaged homes, authorities said Sunday.Climate Evangelists Are Taking Over Your Local Weather Forecast
Sunny with a scientific certainty of climate change. More at 11.
Weather | 297 hits | 10:36 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Sunny with a scientific certainty of climate change. More at 11. Flooding continues in parts of Quebec with more rain expected
Authorities are on alert for additional flooding as heavy rains continue to batter parts of Quebec. Cyclone Debbie: Thousands flee as Australia braced for 'monster' storm
A powerful storm is expected to bring waves of up to 8m to the Queensland coast. Churchill's grocery shelves bare as residents face another blizzard
Another winter blizzard is hitting Churchill, where people are already desperate for groceries that have been delayed since the last blizzard two weeks ago. Tow-truck driver warned 2 men to seek refuge hours before they died in blizzard
Gilbert Samson got a call from Pierre Thibault and Mickael Fiset, stuck in a truck not far from their workplace on Tuesday night, and urged the men to abandon their vehicle due to a blizzard. The next morning, he helped dig out the truck. The men were fou Newfoundland Power ends conservation warning; 8,600 still in the dark in N.L.
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro ended its power warning Sunday for Avalon Peninsula customers, as a unit at its Holyrood generation station was brought back online. Winter storm to 'threaten' parts of Southern Ontario
Environment Canada is predicting 15-25 cm of snow for southern Ontario this week, starting Monday. The agency has issued special weather statements for much of southern Ontario.Australia's summer broke 205 weather records, climate group says
The Climate Council report, titled "Angry Summer", said the season was defined by intense heatwaves and bushfires in eastern Australia but heavy rain and flooding in the west.
It showed climate change was being felt across Australia, the researchers sa
The Climate Council report, titled "Angry Summer", said the season was defined by intense heatwaves and bushfires in eastern Australia but heavy rain and flooding in the west.
It showed climate change was being felt across Australia, the researchers sa Snowmobiles provide rescue, deliveries: Manitobans step up during blizzard
Drivers stranded on Highway 1 during a blizzard were greeted with a strange and welcome sight early Tuesday morning – firefighters on snowmobiles. Zero visibility, blowing snow shutting down Saskatchewan highways
Roads are closed throughout southeastern Saskatchewan due to snow drifts and zero visibility. Most of the highways closed are near the Carlyle and Estevan areas. Highway 47, from Estevan to the U.S. border. March madness: Snowfall warning issued for parts of B.C.'s South Coast
More snow is headed for Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and East Vancouver Island overnight and into Sunday morning. Special weather statement issued for B.C.'s South Coast
Snow in December, January, February ... March? A special weather statement has been issued by Environment Canada for Metro Vancouver, the Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island, as a low pressure system brings the chance for snow this weekend.For the first time, the Gulf of Mexico didn’t fall below 73° this winter
Houston meteorologist Matt Lanza recently noted that a city on the upper Texas coast, Galveston, had been setting a staggering number of high temperature records this winter.
Houston meteorologist Matt Lanza recently noted that a city on the upper Texas coast, Galveston, had been setting a staggering number of high temperature records this winter.Back to Canada News
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