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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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3 s, A7 @$ s0 d/ R0 J3 U: w( n% Y% Lthank you for the news,
1 k% @! v( K3 U7 E' p- mi have some news from toronto too...7 B8 Z# e! C9 j" S$ t2 o; ~

( Z* G5 x. X  v6 h; _: Xtoronto was hit by two tornado yesterday.  Some place in toronto even 水浸!!!.
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southwestern toronto and northern toronto was hit by a tornado
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' h: b( ^1 L% Ythe southeastern toronto had only a severe storm, no severe damage.; L0 x1 V3 p) N
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  `/ H' c" J' J) N  d1 GResidents of southern Ontario town pick up pieces after confirmed tornado 0 `1 h& Q" w. Y
by:  PAUL CHOI
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# j, z! y9 W& \; m* L' T1 A! C7 c/ pTORONTO (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.. y( A; V8 @3 l9 v

5 F4 x! X' Y& F+ o5 l' V) l. qThe 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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( g7 E7 R  h) [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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* h! _1 [- d3 c8 T& _"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."
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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.4 d/ ~  ?; ^+ r' V/ T
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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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+ ~% y6 a* r, _3 K4 D, ~7 C"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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& P8 r; X; l  G) h$ g- EOn 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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Amidst the wreckage, no serious injuries were reported, provincial police said.1 s0 M- h5 O9 Y$ I4 G
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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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They 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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) d! {/ G# O' |0 G! s( C7 n"We were selling this house," he said. "It was for our retirement. Who would want to buy my house now?"4 D" Z0 c# y, D0 T2 a& S
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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.- ~. s' y2 E3 C3 A* _

. A% h6 O- G( o* s$ S# }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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% a1 Z1 E" K/ V- H2 ACoulson 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.
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+ M8 H$ }: B/ \/ z8 |"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.# \# E% F5 Q2 v; K, `9 h

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& a/ |. X, g) m8 f6 ^The majority of residents were to have power restored by Saturday night, Welsh said. 4 z! I4 C& G- E
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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.
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* y, p3 V8 w2 {; W; aDuring 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.
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6 s* o' ~2 S: SBut 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.
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5 g& f# N, R( J6 c$ n, V"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

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