Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Spring snowfall and heavy rain caused floods in southern Quebec on 3 May 2017. In total, 5,371 residences were flooded, 4,066 people were forced from their homes, and 261 municipalities were affected, largely in the Outaouais Region , the Greater Montreal Area , the Montérégie , the Mauricie , the Gaspésie and the Côte-Nord regions.
2017 January 29: Quebec City mosque shooting: Mass shooting Quebec City, Quebec Central Canada 6 5 [28] 2017 April 5 – May: 2017 Quebec floods: Flood Quebec: Quebec 2 Unknown [29] 2017 July 6 – September 15: 2017 British Columbia wildfires: Wildfires British Columbia: West Coast 0 Unknown Provincial state of emergency declared [30] 2017 ...
The 2019 spring floods in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick were exceptional floods in eastern Ontario, southern Quebec and from the St.John River region to New Brunswick, Canada. In fact, flooding along the Ottawa River has been recognized as the most important weather event of the year 2019 in Canada, and the one along the Saint John River as ...
In a 1973 City of Calgary flood plain management report by Montreal Engineering Co. Ltd., estimates of flood-frequency of the Bow River upstream of the Elbow River in Calgary provided the following results: There is a 10-percent annual exceedance probability (AEP) flood or a 10-year flood return period with a peak flow or flood discharge ...
On Tuesday, a 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti, killing at least four people and injuring nearly 40 others. Just days before, heavy floods killed at least 52 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Major earthquakes have been devastating Haiti since at least the 18th century, when the city of Port-au-Prince was destroyed twice in 19 years. AccuWeather's Monica Danielle looks at why.
A powerful earthquake and numerous large aftershocks rocked southern Turkey and northern Syria throughout the day on Monday, Feb. 6. Videos showed the devastating scenes where thousands have been ...
10 1976 1976 Austin Airways DHC-3 crash: Plane crash Fraserdale, Ontario 10 2004 2004 Georgian Express crash: Plane crash Pelee, Ontario 10 1923 M.V. Orient: Shipwreck Strait of Georgia, British Columbia Split in two by the freighter Admiral Nulton leaving three survivors. [61] 10 1899 Thistle Shipwreck Johnstone Strait, British Columbia [61 ...