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The tornado levelled fences and barns near Lanark, Ontario, before affecting Rochesterville, Ontario (current day Centretown West, Ottawa) before affecting the Billings Bridge region and Gloucester Township, Ontario. The tornado caused considerable damage to the St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church and many dwellings in the area.
This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by Environment Canada and the University of Western Ontario's Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) in Canada throughout 2023. Based on statistical modelling by Sills et al. (2012), an average of 230 tornadoes likely occur across the country each year; however, only 61 of these are actually documented annually based on 1980–2009 averages. [1]
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 ...
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Ottawa-Hull, Ontario-Quebec: Central Canada 7 4000 buildings destroyed in Hull (Québec) and Ottawa (Ontario) 1902 May 22: Coal Creek mine disaster: Mining disaster Coal Creek, British Columbia: West Coast 128 1902 December 27: Wanstead train disaster: Train wreck Wanstead, Ontario (Wanstead, Ontario) Central Canada 1903 January 14
May 31 – North Bay, Ontario, was struck by two weak tornadoes. June 23 – a weak tornado touched down in Ottawa between Kanata and Barrhaven.; July 28 – severe thunderstorms over Northern Ontario produced a tornado over Halfway Lake Provincial Park (70 km (43 mi) north of Sudbury) where 800 people were camping at the time, fallen trees injure 4 campers.
Natural disasters in Ontario (3 C, 35 P) O. Disasters in Ottawa (6 P) R. Railway accidents and incidents in Ontario (7 P) Pages in category "Disasters in Ontario"
Between 2003 and 2013 Canada had nine disasters with damages surpassing CAD 500 million each. Prior to that only three Canadian disasters exceeded CAD 500 million in damages. [5] The Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) reports that the cost of natural disasters rose 14-fold since the 1950s. [5] [71]