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Severe thunderstorm warning for Calgary ends; several areas without power
Following a extreme thunderstorm and warning that ended Friday night time, a number of areas in Calgary misplaced energy.
The warning was issued Friday night, with meteorologists monitoring storms shifting by way of southern Alberta from the south, saying they may deliver robust wind and hail.
The advisory from Atmosphere Canada (ECCC) mentioned storms are shifting north from the B.C. border at 70 kilometres per hour.
“Winds might arrive effectively forward of the particular thunderstorms,” learn the warning, including that wind gusts could also be robust sufficient to toss free objects and injury weak buildings.
“Take cowl instantly, if threatening climate approaches,” mentioned ECCC meteorologists.
Many took to X, previously Twitter, sharing movies of the storm and “gentle present.”
In keeping with Enmax, a number of communities misplaced energy within the western a part of town. The corporate exhibits an outage that started within the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Southview, Patterson, Bowness, Coach Hill, Cougar Ridge, and West Springs areas that started at round 10:30 p.m.
The estimated restoration time has modified a number of instances for some residents, with the most recent time being midday on Saturday.
Energy within the Parkland space can be anticipated to be restored at the moment.
Extra data will be discovered right here.
Some Calgarians are nonetheless coping with the aftermath of a extreme thunderstorm that rolled by way of the north a part of town in early August, bringing baseball-sized hail that left a mark on homes and autos.
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