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This is crazy. This just happened less than 2 hours ago. Two cargo ships collided in the #WellandCanal. @Welland @WellandTribune. Video courtesy of Jeremy Barton.
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A wildlife crossing in Colorado has helped reduce animal-vehicle collisions by a staggering 91% in just 10 months. The $15 million bridge is currently North America's largest wildlife overpass, spanning six lanes of Interstate 25.
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More than 1 BILLION birds were estimated to be in flight across the United States on Friday night! It's the highest estimated number of migrating birds in flight at one time so far this year. 🐦
Get ready for #Halloween 🎃with these essential safety tips for making your decorations spooktacular and safe. Learn how to decorate your home without harming local wildlife. @martaczur with the story. theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
A comprehensive look at a developing nor'easter this week, including its potential for significant wind and rainfall for parts of Atlantic Canada. However, there is still a high amount of uncertainty right now. Here is what we know so far.
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Get ready for #Halloween 🎃 with these incredible pumpkin-carving tips and tricks. Learn how to make the process faster, cleaner, and more impressive. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts and anyone looking to "spookify" their home. @RachelSchoutsen with the story. theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
.@ChtownPE officials urge residents to prepare 72-hour emergency kits ahead of the upcoming winter storm season. Recommended kit includes non-perishable food, drinking water, extra batteries for smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, cash, vital medications.
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New research investigated two massive landslides in the Mackenzie River basin from nearly a decade ago. Called "permafrost detachment slides," as researchers found their cause stands apart from other similar events related to permafrost thaw. @UAlberta theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
Fall is about to live up to its reputation with a strong temperature fluctuation in store across Prairies. Damaging winds are also looking likely across Alberta as powerful cold front crosses Saturday afternoon. @50ShadesofVan @golfermet story. #ABwx #SKwx theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
Damaging winds, storm surge, and heavy rain remain the most serious #HurricaneTrudy threats, particularly along the coast. Coastal flooding from storm surge is possible. Like-threatening flooding and mudslides are possible from Acapulco to Puerto Vallarta.
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Does cold weather trigger redness, itchiness, and scaliness on your skin? A dermatologist explains why common conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and even viral rashes can worsen during the winter, providing essential skin tips. @RachelSchoutsen story.
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Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, the planet's widest and most unpredictable glacier, is melting "more aggressively" than previously projected, meaning its impacts on global sea level rise could be double current estimates. cnn.it/3TAW6Ti
Bye, bye heat. A second wave of summer weather hit parts of Central Canada on Tuesday, with cities breaking daily records and recording their latest 30 C reading in the year. #ONwx theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
Millions of Canadians experienced polarizing weather through the #Thanksgiving long weekend. Will the dramatic, seasonal whiplash continue into the shortened work week? @50ShadesofVan with the story.
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We explain the atypical weather event that took place in Ontario on Friday: A tornado warning was issued in close proximity to a frost advisory. Learn about the specific, atmospheric conditions required for such an occurrence in the fall. #ONwx theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
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A rare sight in the sky over France! Photographer Florian Riou captured stunning red sprites flashing high above a powerful thunderstorm. ⚡
A sprite is a large discharge of electricity high in the atmosphere miles above a thunderstorm that can extend almost to the edge of space, which is considered to be around 62 miles above the Earth's surface. These flashes last only milliseconds.
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Is the warmth weird? Yes. Am I loving it? Also, yes. Thunderstorms tomorrow! @weathernetwork #onstorm
.@StormhunterTWN covers everything you need to know about properly closing your cottage for the winter, including plumbing, power, food storage, and exterior maintenance to protect your investment. theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
.@50ShadesofVan with the great winter paradox. Here’s a fascinating twist. The #ElNiño that heavily favours a milder winter across Canada can also work to disturb the polar vortex later in the season. theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
Have you ever wondered what separates weather from #climate? With constant reminders that the climate is changing, our daily weather forecasts and news of extreme weather events on a regular basis, it's a good idea to know the difference between the two. theweathernetwork.com/en/new…
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Every year, monarch butterflies undertake an incredible journey south. At Point Pelee National Park on Lake Erie, a critical stopover, experts are noticing a change. Mark Robinson discovers how changing weather and warmer autumns are altering the timing of this spectacular natural event.