1/5🧵: Visiting a Shipwreck 🌎 🚢 🇨🇦 #NorthAtlantic #GraveyardoftheAtlantic #sailboat #buriedinsand #lifesavingstation #MeteorologicalService
On July 27, 1999, a few hours past midnight, a 12-metre fibreglass #yacht, Merrimac, ran aground on the south side of #SableIsland ….

Sable Island Institute - Conserving Sable Island Sable Island Institute protects and conserves Sable Island's nature and culture through research, arts & design, and educational programs.

2/2: ... The structure with the dome was the office & operations building of the #MeteorologicalService of Canada. It had been a familiar & iconic symbol of the weather service and its long-term, year-round presence on the island. #NSwx #parkscanada
Photo Zoe Lucas.
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Today, a #BlackRainstorm is forecast 4 #MexicoCity & #Edomex.
Nat’l #MeteorologicalService predicts #TorrentialRain up to 75 mm from 16:00 local time, 80% chance in several boroughs.
Similar to the #BlackRainstorm that hit #HongKong & #China 2 wks ago.

Authorities urge #ExtremeCaution.

#Weather🚨

3/3: #NorthAtlantic #NSwx #SableIslandwx #novascotia #weatherstation #wxstation #MeteorologicalService #MeteorologicalServiceofCanada #sableislandnpr #parkscanada #sableislandnationalparkreserve