Severe thunderstorms imminent; Environment Canada issues warning

Posted Jul 17, 2013 02:17:14 PM.

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OTTAWA – Environment Canada has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Ottawa and Gatineau. The warning also covers Kanata, Orleans and Smiths Falls.

The warning means severe, possibly damaging thunderstorms are about to occur or are happening.

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