At least eight dead, thousands without power after fierce storm hits Ontario and Quebec
Trees and power lines were knocked down across a swath of the province stretching from Sarnia to Ottawa by ferocious winds
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Trees and power lines were knocked down across a swath of the province stretching from Sarnia to Ottawa by ferocious winds
Eight people were killed and about half a million people were left without power after powerful thunderstorms hit Canada's two most populous provinces last weekend.
OTTAWA — Emergency crews rushed to restore power and clear roads on Sunday a day after a deadly and destructive storm swept across southern Ontario and Quebec, though officials cautioned that some of the outages could take days to resolve.
Emergency crews continue to work round the clock to restore power and clear roads after a massive thunderstorm swept across southern Ontario and Quebec Saturday, killing at least eight people, and leaving hundreds of thousands residents without power. Officials had said it could take days to resolve the outages.
Emergency crews rushed to restore power and clear roads on Sunday, May 22, 2022, a day after a deadly and destructive storm swept across southern Ontario and Quebec, though officials cautioned that some of the outages could take days to resolve.