Tens of thousands without power as spring storm moves east in Ontario - News Summed Up

Tens of thousands without power as spring storm moves east in Ontario


More than 100,000 people in Ontario are without power on Monday as a spring storm moves east after it lashed southern parts of the province on the weekend. Hydro One, the provincial utility, said those without power include 30,000 customers in southwestern Ontario, 20,000 customers in central Ontario and 45,000 customers in eastern Ontario. Freezing rain, ice pellets, high winds and heavy rain overnight snapped limbs from trees laden with ice, downing power lines and poles. "We've already restored power to over 180,000 customers since the start of the storm on Saturday morning. CN Tower closed due to extreme weatherThe CN Tower is closed after chunks of ice fell from the landmark on Monday.


Source: CBC News April 16, 2018 09:44 UTC



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