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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2014, Les Suêtes winds blew over The Weather Network's chief meteorologist, Chris Scott, on the west coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 1925, three states in the U.S. were hit with the largest tornado ever.
It lasted 3.5 hours, travelled 352 km, and spent a significant time at 117 km/h.
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A historic blizzard in March 1966 swept through the eastern Prairies, building snow drifts so deep that they covered windows and doors. #ThisDayInWeatherHistory
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The 2010 system pushed a deadly storm surge as high as 1.5 metres into the coast, flooding communities in western France. #ThisDayInWeatherHistory
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory, whiteout conditions led to a 200-vehicle pileup near Montreal in 2020, one of the region’s largest weather-related crashes. https://ow.ly/JCor50Yi01Z
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2016, Ottawa awoke to a snowstorm that brought a record-breaking 51.2 cm of snow to the city in a single day!
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 1970, a major avalanche crashed through Val d’Isere, a ski resort in the French Alps.
The incident was said to be the worst avalanche disaster in Europe since 1900.
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On #ThisDayinWeatherHistory in 1947, the first day of a 10-day blizzard hit south of Saskatchewan. The "worst storm in Canadian railroad history," according to Environment Canada, as the entire province was essentially forced to shut down. https://ow.ly/tEji50Yb7lx
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2008, the Greater Toronto Area was hit with a blizzard it hadn't seen in more than 30 years.
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The Saskatchewan blizzard of 2007 is considered to be one of the worst storms in the province's history. Once this hotel filled up, people started to camp out overnight in retail spaces like Costco. #ThisDayinWeatherHistory #SKstorm
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Parts of the Sunshine State even saw their first-ever white Christmas during the 1989 chill. #ThisDayInWeatherHistory
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The spring-like storms that struck the central U.S. in December 2021 made history as the month’s most intense tornado outbreak on record. #ThisDayInWeatherHistory
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2010, Huron and Middlesex counties in southern Ontario were in the midst of what would become a record snowfall, a.k.a., "snowmageddon." A total of 177 cm of snow fell during a 102-hour period!
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2014, a two-day lake effect snow event caused dangerous whiteouts, shutting down a major Ontario highway. Do you remember?
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory, storms, rain, and warmth have impacted Halloween.
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All the right conditions aligned in October 1974 for an unforgettable storm in the Maritimes. #ThisDayInWeatherHistory
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The Oct. 19, 1996 World Series opener was postponed by heavy rains and high winds from a major storm system affecting the East Coast. It was only the third time in history that a World Series opener had been postponed. #ThisDayInWeatherHistory https://ow.ly/Thvb50XeyO2
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The Oct. 19, 1996 World Series opener was postponed by heavy rains and high winds from a major storm affecting the East Coast. It was only third time in history that a World Series opener had been postponed. @yankees.com @braves.com #ThisDayInWeatherHistory www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
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The 1981 wreck in the Netherlands is perhaps the only known instance of a commercial flight crashing as a direct result of a twister. #ThisDayInWeatherHistory
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory a strong and deadly derecho travelled across the Midwestern United States, producing tornadoes, hail, and severe rain along its path, causing about $11 billion in damages.
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2013, a storm brought 126 mm of rain to Toronto, Ontario, causing the worst flooding since Hurricane Hazel in 1954.
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On July 5, 1936, one of Canada's deadliest heat waves hit Manitoba and Ontario. The overall death toll in Canada was around 1,180. #ThisDayinWeatherHistory #MBwx #ONwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 1843, an alligator allegedly made its way to the downtown area of Charleston via... a waterspout? 🐊
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2007, a tornado occurred in Elie, Man. It was Canada's only F5 tornado. The adoption of the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale in Canada didn't occur until 2013, so the Elie tornado is the only F5 to hit Canada. #MBstorm #MBwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2007, a tornado occurred in Elie, Man. It was Canada's only F5 tornado. The adoption of the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale in Canada didn't occur until 2013, so the Elie tornado is the only F5 to hit Canada. #MBstorm #MBwx www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2013, devastating floods hit Alberta, displacing over 100,000 people.
It remains one of Canada’s costliest disasters, with $5 billion in damages.
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#BlackFriday revisted. We take a look back at the deadly 1985 tornado outbreak in Ontario and the U.S., including the F4 Barrie twister. #ONstorm #ONwx #ThisDayinWeatherHistory www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2013, an EF-5 tornado devastated Moore, Oklahoma, killing 24 people and injuring 212.
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On #ThisDayInWeatherHistory in 2015, Nepal was hit with a deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake and avalanche, killing around 9,000 and injuring approximately 22,000.
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