Power Outages, Major Collision in Southern Ontario Due to WindstormWinds cause outages, crash in southern Ont--TORONTO - A powerful windstorm sweeping through...Daniela GermanoAdam Burns
Multiple rounds of thunderstorms on Tuesday brought one of the wettest days this summer across parts of southern Ontario. Flash floods stranded many drivers and commuters, while power was cut to hundreds of thousands of customers It's only Tuesday, but it's already been a rain-soaked...
Power outages across southernOntarioare growing, with much of them based in Toronto. The local electricity agency in Toronto isreporting 165,000 customersare in the dark as of early Tuesday afternoon. Keep aclose eye on the radarthroughou...
Hi there. We’re responding to a number of outages in the west end as a result of the storm. Can you DM us your address, so we can confirm the location of your buildings for our Dispatch team? — Toronto Hydro (@TorontoHydro)August 26, 2021 Facades were ripped off of buildings. .@...
OTTAWA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Power outages caused by the destructive storm that swept across Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec on Saturday stretched into the fourth day on Tuesday. An intense wall of thunderstorms swept across Ontario and into Quebec on Saturday, with high winds knocking ...
The outages, which also affected telephone service in some areas, were spotty, and some areas were unaffected, even within cities that had blackouts.The outage occurred on a day when utilities were stretched to their limits, with afternoon temperatures ranging from the 90s to above 100. Salt ...
Ontario will have enough power reserves and supply for the next 18 months, except for three weeks in the summer of 2023 mainly due to coinciding generator outages, the province's grid operator, the Independent Electricity System Operator, or IESO, said in its latest reliability outlook. The IES...
A tiny surge in power, originating from Lewiston New York at the Robert Moses generating plant tripped the relay that was set too low. This deactivated a major power line that was headed for Northern Ontario. The rest of the power flowing to the tripped line was diverted, causing other lin...
Damaging winds could bring down tree branches and cause power outages, with dangerous travel possible for vehicles, especially high-profile vehicles. There's still a High Wind Watch alert for the Watertown area, off Lake Ontario. Friday's highs will only be in the 30's, so we're looking ...
MONTREAL — A 75-year-old man died Friday after running his generator in his garage during a blackout, the third death attributed to a vicious storm that coated parts of southern Quebec and eastern Ontario in ice this week. A Hydro Quebec crew works on a power line followin...