Category - Canada

10:50 AM EDT Wednesday 10 July 2013 Severe thunderstorm watch for Potential for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening along a cold front. This is an alert to the potential development of severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds or heavy rainfall..Monitor weather conditions and listen for updated bulletins. A cold front will cross Southern […]

Twenty tourists stranded on an ice floe drifting in Admiralty Inlet near Arctic Bay, Nunavut, are safely back on shore, rescue officials say. The tourists, with the adventure group Arctic Kingdom, got stuck Tuesday after a large ice floe broke away, but rescue officials told CBC that the 20 walked back to shore after ice […]

Travel advisory: Flood Warning – Calgary, AB A Flood Warning has been announced for: Calgary AB Guests may experience delays accessing the airport due to highway and road closures in the region. We advise all guests travelling to or from this city between June 20 and June 22, 2013 to check the status of their […]

Floods wash away roads in Canmore, close Trans-Canada highway and trigger emergencies across southern Alberta Heavy rains in southern Alberta have caused flooding, mudslides and the closure of the Trans-Canada Highway, cutting off the scenic mountain towns of Banff and Canmore. Several communities in the mountains and foothills declared states of emergency on Thursday and […]

No strike: Via Rail, CAW reach tentative deal Read more: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/no-strike-via-rail-caw-reach-tentative-deal-1.1324123#ixzz2WCBi5PtH

Severe thunderstorm warnings end for parts of GTA Severe thunderstorm warnings for Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon, Vaughan, Richmond Hill and Markham have ended, Environment Canada says. But the warnings continue for Newmarket, Georgina and northern York Region. Citynews