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標題: 2005-8-20 17:28獨家新聞: 石圍角大馬路水浸!!! [打印本頁]
作者: 1st過七萬!!!    時間: 2005-8-20 05:32 PM     標題: 2005-8-20 17:28獨家新聞: 石圍角大馬路水浸!!!

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作者: tenmadio    時間: 2005-8-21 08:10 AM

Originally posted by 1st過七萬!!! at 8/20/2005 17:32:
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) ~2 I. y) u! x* bthank you for the news,
! X3 y% A$ X% l7 Ri have some news from toronto too...
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toronto was hit by two tornado yesterday.  Some place in toronto even 水浸!!!.
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. F7 ^" R) ?* g8 m$ V# [* ysouthwestern toronto and northern toronto was hit by a tornado! g9 ?' g$ u0 g3 l7 Y- K% {: a8 q
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the southeastern toronto had only a severe storm, no severe damage.
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Residents of southern Ontario town pick up pieces after confirmed tornado
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' D9 i7 Q8 w- KTORONTO (CP) - Residents of southwestern Ontario were picking up the pieces Saturday, and in some cases waiting for the power to be turned on, after a tornado touched down during a stampede of fierce storms a day earlier.0 ?, c  s8 W) A/ t" ]9 H

2 q! j& j* G  [6 J# P8 mThe severe weather, which developed due to humid and unstable air, began in Milverton, Ont., Friday afternoon and quickly gained steam as it moved east towards Fergus, a community near Conestoga Lake.
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It was here, officials said, where the storm spawned a full-fledged twister close to 300 metres wide that chewed off tree limbs, downed power lines, tossed cars into ditches, and ripped into several homes and barns.
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"We've confirmed at this location a Fujita scale F2 tornado occurred, with winds between 180 to 240 kilometres an hour," said Environment Canada meteorologist Geoff Coulson on Saturday. "That's confirmed with the damage that we've witnessed."7 k  W- p. X) ?  X" P

; |( ]+ }' }4 f% R9 a* D- ^A two-storey home in the area had its roof torn clean off and a barn behind the home was levelled to its foundation, Coulson said, all damage consistent with a severe tornado.9 C+ f) t5 I  |5 _7 j* P
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Elsewhere on a nearby highway, a wooden plank was driven into the windshield of a vehicle, another sign of extensive impact damage typically associated with a twister.
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2 a/ L3 A- m9 P' b& q9 |"A tell-tale sign it was tornadic as opposed to just strong winds was the fact there's (mud) splatter on more than one side of a house," he said. "If it had been one wind gust there would be one side with the splatter."
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On Friday, a state of emergency was declared in the community of Centre Wellington, which includes Fergus, after the storm got out of hand.
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/ C, @. e( U- i3 E8 b1 a- hAmidst the wreckage, no serious injuries were reported, provincial police said.) T, z( m3 a! M: ?# o
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"That's pretty amazing given the damage we're seeing here," Coulson said. "(Many) did exactly the right thing. They got into the basement and waited the storm out down there."
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Fergus resident Klaus Doerig and his wife, Judy, were at home when the skies turned menacingly grey and tree limbs began flying past their window.
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! E2 }8 E7 g" T. S& h  xThey hunkered down in the furnace room and emerged to find the roof of their home had been partially ripped off and a wall was destroyed.
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"We were selling this house," he said. "It was for our retirement. Who would want to buy my house now?"
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Officials continued studying the aftermath in other areas of southern Ontario Saturday afternoon, trying to determine if other regions were hit by tornadoes." F2 N( h% ]2 F8 q0 n+ _* V% y
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Aided by an Ontario Provincial Police helicopter, Environment Canada investigators conducted full aerial surveys of the Milverton area, where the storm began, and areas further east.
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Coulson said officials reported what appeared to be a one-kilometre wide swath of tree damage near Conestoga Lake. They were looking into whether it was the work of a twister.+ O0 D! ]- @! V/ P
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"The big thing for us is going to be to try to link up these different reports to see if it was in fact one long-lived tornado on the ground or a series of tornadoes," he said.* |2 s8 b; n* ]6 T: f
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Due to the storm, nearly 4,400 people were left without power in Fergus and its surrounding areas on Saturday, said Hydro One spokeswoman Kathleen Welsh.
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The majority of residents were to have power restored by Saturday night, Welsh said. , ^) d% y2 z' `, G& i
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Meanwhile in Toronto, crews were cleaning up from the localized flash flooding that had paralyzed much of the city's main roadways and transit routes, drowning vehicles and leaving motorists knee-deep in water. In one extreme case, flood waters managed to wash away an entire section of road. / Q" A6 F! t# `' v7 `1 a1 x
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During the height of the storm, around the time of the afternoon commute home, officials say the city received over 1,700 calls to emergency services. 0 {9 |4 L5 D$ U

, S# e0 Z; m9 a7 s5 Z. w4 yBut flood waters receded rather rapidly and emergency services were quick to respond.
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"The city's emergency services and the staff that manage our water, transportation, hydro and forests did a fantastic job of keeping the public safe and protecting the assets of the city," said Toronto Mayor David Miller in a statement. 1 Q6 c* G* Z7 e8 x/ N
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"Emergency services personnel were involved in a number of rescues, evacuations and emergency pumping operations and their work prevented serious injuries or death," he said.
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作者: daniel1989723    時間: 2005-8-25 03:59 AM

thx both of u 2



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