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Warm weather prompts extension of water safety statement
UPDATE – extended to March 7 Quinte Conservation has extended its water safety statement as local temperatures for the weekend and into next week are forecast to be above normal. The statement indicates that high flows, unsafe banks, melting ice or other factors could be dangerous, but flooding is not expected. This statement is valid […]
Snow squall warning added to flash freeze and wind chill warnings
UPDATE: Snow squall watch! Bitterly cold west winds will result in squalls with snowfall amounts to 10 to 15cms with very low to nil visibility likely in bursts of heavy snow and blowing snow. * * * Flash freeze and wind chill warnings are in effect for Prince Edward County. School buses were cancelled and […]
Thunderstorms pound County
Thousands are still without power after thunderstorms storms pounded the region Wednesday afternoon and evening. The Glenora Ferry stopped running late afternoon Wednesday and remained out of service early this morning as trees were down on the Adolphustown side. A school in Madoc Township has been closed and Central Hastings bus runs have been cancelled. […]
Earthquake tremors felt in Picton – severe weather warning
An earthquake has rocked buildings and sent people fleeing into the streets in an area ranging across a large swath of Central Canada, the U.S. and Picton residents felt the earth move for between 30 seconds and one minute at about 1:45 p.m. this afternoon. Environment Canada confirmed an earthquake hit Ontario just north of […]
