A tornado ripped through Barrie, Ontario in Canada on Thursday, injuring at least eight people and destroying about 25 buildings, CBC reported. Police in Barrie, a town 82km (50 마일) north of Toronto, said they were responding to multiple reports of damage in the south-eastern part of the city. At least four people were hospitalised, according to local authorities.
‘It’s the most perfect place for hiking, camping and wildlife sightings’: six reasons a north Londoner fell in love with Ontario
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As she balanced a canoe upside down on her shoulders, crossing from one stretch of water to the next with her eyes just about able to peek under the bow, Camara Chambers knew what it meant to be supremely happy. In th...
‘I heard a thunderstorm’: aerial video shows South Africa’s deadliest storm on record – video
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Aerial footage shows destroyed buildings and hillsides washed away by floods from a deadly storm in the South African city of Durban and surrounding areas that has killed more than 300 사람들, according to a senior go...
Tornado hits New Orleans causing damage, power outages and reports of one death
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A large tornado touched down in New Orleans on Tuesday evening, causing damage and destruction to the city’s lower ninth ward, before traveling east into the neighboring parish of St Bernard, where officials reported ...
Iowa tornado kills seven people, including two children
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Seven people were killed Saturday, including two children, when a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging buildings and knocking down trees and power lines, authorities said. Emergency management officials in Mad...
Before and after aerial pictures show how floods swept through Queensland and NSW towns
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Newly released aerial images show the extent of the flooding that has devastated parts of Queensland and New South Wales in the past week. Torrential rain and flood waters have impacted communities along the east coas...
Ontario declares state of emergency, threatening fines and jail time to end blockade
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The province of Ontario has invoked a state of emergency and says it will use the threat of hefty fines, jail time and vehicle licence seizures to end a blockade that has crippled trade between Canada and the United S...
Lessons from a tornado: what one American town can teach others about disaster recovery
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The tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, 5월 2011 with such fury that afterward, even those who had lived here their entire lives struggled to recognize it. The nearly mile-wide storm wiped away entire neighborhoods an...
Amazon faces lawsuit over deadly tornado warehouse collapse
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The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the central Illinois Amazon facility where he worked has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. The action on behalf of Austin McEwen, 26, was file...