Streets flooded in Prince Albert after severe storm
CTV
The City of Prince Albert was hit with a severe storm on Sunday that flooded streets and pelted the city with hail.
The City of Prince Albert was hit with a severe storm on Sunday that flooded streets and pelted the city with hail.
Environment Canada issued a severe storm warning just after 3 p.m. for the Prince Albert area.
“Heavy downpours are likely to cause flash floods and water pooling on roads,” the storm warning read.
“Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. Intense lightning is likely with any thunderstorm that develops.”
Environment Canada says the storms developed as a cold front moved through the area.
Prince Albert resident Colin Perret says it rained heavily for about an hour, with hail coming in successive rounds in the downpour, followed by more rain and a span of pea-sized hail.
Perret shared a picture of flooding on 3rd Avenue West.
The B.C. government and business leaders across the province are urging President-elect Donald Trump to reconsider his promised 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian exports.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says if President-elect Donald Trump imposes a 25 per cent tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico it would have a disastrous effect on food security and energy across North America.
A Burlington, Ont. woman who allegedly sold fake tickets to Taylor Swift’s concerts in Toronto and scammed fans out of tens of thousands of dollars is facing charges, police say.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his cabinet are expected to face fresh questions today about Donald Trump vowing to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico on his first day in office, if border issues aren’t addressed.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew offered condolences Monday to the families affected by two fatal police shootings in the province and spoke to the challenge faced by officers on the front lines.
Nova Scotians will cast their votes Tuesday in a snap provincial election.
Five people have been hospitalized, including four teenagers, following a crash involving a stolen vehicle in Scarborough late Monday night.
With the United States being Alberta’s top trade partner, sweeping 25 per cent tariffs proposed by President-Elect Donald Trump could have a major effect on the province’s economy.
Premier François Legault says President-elect Donald Trump's threat of a 25 per cent tariff on all imports would pose a 'huge risk' to the Quebec and Canadian economies.
Mounties say a suspected impaired driver was arrested over the weekend after crashing his SUV into an unmarked police vehicle on Vancouver Island.
The tree at the B.C. legislature is already up and decorated, but you would be hard pressed to spot an MLA in the hallways, and they won't gather in the chamber for more than two months, until February's Throne Speech.