Snowmageddon: A once-in-a-generation storm 5 years later
Jan 17, 2025 · Residents in St. John's continued the dig out, two days after the storm had passed. (Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press) It's been five years since one of the most powerful blizzards in ...
Power outages, wind damage as winter storm lashes Newfoundland
Jan 5, 2025 · High winds and high waves have hit downtown St. John's hard, damaging businesses and collapsing at least one structure. Strong winds, rain, and snow projected for parts of the island
Thousands without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland …
Jan 5, 2025 · st. JOHN’S, N.L. – Massive waves slammed Newfoundland and Labrador’s coastline on Sunday, as a powerful winter storm left thousands without power, tore down trees and house siding and sent small buildings tumbling into the ocean.
Extreme winds, waves, storm surge cause damage, flooding
Jan 5, 2025 · Extreme winds and high waves combined with a storm surge to wreak havoc on the island of Newfoundland Sunday as a high-intensity winter storm swept across the province. There were multiple reports of flooding in Brigus, Lewisporte and Little Bay Islands and water levels in St. John’s harbour came within inches of cresting over the harbour apron.
Weather Alerts for: St. John's and vicinity - Environment Canada
1 day ago · Watches: alert you about weather conditions that are favourable for a storm or severe weather, which could cause safety concerns. Warning: an urgent message that severe weather is either occurring or will occur.
Thousands without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland …
Jan 5, 2025 · Pictures and videos on social media show what appears to be flooding in the St. John’s area, wind damage to the facade of a downtown pub, debris and rocks that have been washed up on land...
Thousands are without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland …
Jan 5, 2025 · ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A winter storm in Newfoundland and Labrador has resulted in localized flooding and has left thousands without power as massive waves continue to slam the coastline.
How St. John's prepares for – and deals with – a storm
Jan 7, 2025 · As wild weather becomes more common, St. John's mayor Danny Breen says there are things residents can do to prepare. High winds, waves and storm surges damaged properties.
The blizzard that buried St. John’s: photos and videos
Jan 18, 2020 · Winds hit upwards of 160 km/h and 76 cm of new snow fell in parts of the Avalon and Bonavista Peninsulas overnight in a storm that seemed more like a hurricane than a blizzard. Snow drifts buried...
Alerts and Monitoring - Emergency Services - Government of Newfoundland …
o Online map of the storms tracked by the Canadian Hurricane Centre. o Provided by the SmartAtlantic Alliance to support operational efficiency, situational awareness and safety in …