Some of Quebec's water treatment plants are running beyond capacity on a regular basis, with one in Laval, Que., being the worst case according to a watchdog group. This gives the facilities no other choice than to release partially treated water into rivers. The process is allowed by the province.
Multiple warnings have been issued across Northern Ireland from midnight on Thursday.
At least nine people are believed to have died as a result of the dangerous cold gripping much of the country, as a once-in-a-generation winter storm wreaks havoc on the Gulf Coast — a region wholly unaccustomed to winter weather.
A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, Alabama and more.
The town of Red Bay is now without it's only convenience store, BNL Enterprises, leaving residents to travel further for gas and food. (Submitted by Keith Pike)Travellers driving along the Trans-Labrador Highway now have to contend with long, lonely stretches on the road, after the only gas station on the 165-kilometre expanse between the towns of Pinware and Port Hope Simpson is now closed. The refuelling station and convenience store has been in Red Bay, N.L., for almost 20 years, but now its
A Trump executive order directs agencies to 'to route more water' across the state. But some say there's a lot more at stake.
Would you ever guess that Florida recorded more snowfall in January than St. John's, N.L.? It just happened
The president's remarks came as another major fire broke out in California.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow that closed highways, grounded nearly all flights and canceled school for more than a million students more accustomed to hurricane dismissals than snow days.
Temperatures moderate as we head into the weekend, but bands of lake-effect snow could impact some weekend travel plans in southern Ontario
Dangerously cold temperatures continue into Wednesday across Ontario before a clipper system brings widespread light snow and lake enhancement. Brace for some slower commute times
Storm Eowyn could bring winds of up to 100mph to Scotland, the Met Office has warned.
2025 isn't likely to surpass 2023's and 2024's record-breaking, global temperature medians, but is 'virtually certain' to be hotter than every January to December period on record prior to the past two years, a recent Canadian government report stated.
The brush-tailed bettong once inhabited most of Australia, but these days it lives in a tiny fraction of its former range. Now, the Marna Banggara initiative is bringing it back to the country’s Yorke Peninsula.
A major storm spread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across the southern United States on Wednesday, breaking snow records and treating the region to unaccustomed perils and wintertime joy. In Alabama, the weight of the snow collapsed the dome of the Mobile Civic Center, which was being demolished to make way for a new entertainment facility.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order promising to eliminate what he incorrectly labels “the electric vehicle mandate” imposed under former President Joe Biden. His order on Monday is consistent with pledges Trump made on the campaign trail to end what he calls a “preposterous” focus on EVs by Biden and other Democrats. The order, along with other steps expected in a second Trump administration, could slow U.S. efforts to address climate change, much of which is caus
Maritime Electric is asking Prince Edward Islanders to conserve electricity as colder-than-usual temperatures are putting significant pressure on the Island's energy supply.CEO Jason Roberts said the utility is doing everything it can to maximize energy and electricity on the Island but hopes Islanders can also help, especially during peak usage times between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m."If you're comfortable, turn your thermostat down a degree or two. A lot of people have converted
40 million people under winter weather alerts -- including parts of Florida
Scientists claim that China's "artificial Sun" nuclear reactor has more than doubled its own world record, confining extremely high-energy plasma for a whopping 1,066 seconds this week. That's in comparison to its previous record of 403 seconds, set in 2023. Using the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), scientists heated plasma to temperatures over 100 million degrees Celsius and managed to contain the swirling soup of atoms for almost 17 minutes. The goal is to essentially rec
From kayaking in the snow to sledding on a cookie sheet, Texas and Louisiana residents found a number of creative ways to enjoy the historic winter storm that walloped the South on Tuesday.
The Myrtle Beach, SC area was blanketed with snow, turning the beach into a winter wonderland. How long will snowy conditions stick around?
