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The North American Ice Storm of 1998 (also known as the Great Ice Storm of 1998 or the January Ice Storm) was a massive combination of five smaller successive ice storms in January 1998 that struck a relatively narrow swath of land from eastern Ontario to southern Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in Canada, and bordering areas from northern New York to central Maine in the United States.
Canada: Ice Snowed Over Car Lot. Storms in Canada's dark, triangular region have left most in the area without power for over a month. (Photo by Christopher J. Morris/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty ...
Quebec Central Canada 44 Deadliest traffic accident in Canadian history 1998 January 5–9: Great Ice Storm of 1998: Meteorological storm Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick Eastern Canada 28 Massive ice storm hits Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick 1998 September 2: Swissair Flight 111: Aircrash Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia: Atlantic Canada 229 1999 ...
January 5 – The Ice Storm of 1998, caused by El Niño, strikes southern Ontario and Quebec, resulting in widespread power failures, severe damage to forests, and a number of deaths. January 6 – Alan Eagleson pleads guilty to fraud. January 7 – The federal government formally apologizes for the past mistreatment of First Nations.
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LaSalle, Quebec 28 (Canadian fatalities only) 1998 North American ice storm of 1998: Ice storm: Ontario and Quebec 28 1931 SS Viking: Explosion Horse Islands, Newfoundland 27 1958 Second Narrows Bridge collapse: Bridge collapse Vancouver, British Columbia 27 1962 Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 301: Plane crash Honolulu, Hawaii: 27 1987 ...
January 1998 North American ice storm; P. Propair Flight 420; R. Red River floods; S. Swissair Flight 111; T. Late-May 1998 tornado outbreak and derecho
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