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Significant freezing rain in forecast for southern Quebec, heavy snow further north
- A major ice storm with 20 to 30 millimetres of freezing rain is forecast for southern Quebec from the Outaouais region to Quebec City on Wednesday.
- Montreal is preparing to activate emergency measures, including mobilizing the Red Cross and opening shelters if needed.
- Several school service centres in southern Quebec have canceled classes due to the storm.
- Northern Quebec regions, including La Tuque, Charlevoix, Saguenay, Rimouski, Baie-Comeau, and Sept-Îles, are expected to receive 20 to 40 centimetres of heavy snowfall, with residents advised to stock up on supplies because of potential power outages.
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A quantity of 20-30 mm of freezing rain is expected in certain areas of Quebec, including the Greater Montreal area, and Ontario.
The freezing rainstorm that will hit the province on Wednesday should look like the one that deprived millions of households of electricity in 2023. Are we ready to deal with it? All in all, yes, according to an expert and Hydro-Québec.
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Major ice storm in forecast for southern Quebec, heavy snow further north
MONTREAL — A major ice storm is forecast to hit southern Quebec on Wednesday with between 20 to 30 millimetres of freezing rain over 24 hours in areas stretching from the Outaouais region through to Montreal and up to Quebec City.
Significant freezing rain in forecast for southern Quebec, heavy snow further north
MONTREAL — Environment Canada is warning about a major ice storm forecast to hit southern Quebec with up to 30 millimetres of freezing rain over 24 hours. The storm coming from eastern Ontario could reach Quebec early Wednesday morning, beginning in the Outaouais region and moving through Montreal and up to Quebec City. Meteorologist Simon […]
Between 20 and 30 millimetres of ice are still expected, but some areas could receive more rain.
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