Canada's poor record predicting tornadoes must be improved to save lives: researchers
- Canada's forecasters have only warned about 23% of tornadoes from 2019 to 2021, increasing to 35% in 2022, according to the Northern Tornadoes Project.
- David Sills from the Tornado Project states that Environment Canada should provide more warnings despite accuracy issues.
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Canada’s poor record predicting tornadoes must be improved to save lives: researchers
On July 24, Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the area around Lachute, urging people to take shelter. The warning was accurate: a tornado touched down outside the town northwest of Montreal about an hour after the alert. But three other twisters that day slipped past forecasters.
Researchers say Canada must improve its tornado warning system to save lives
On July 24, Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the area around Lachute, Que., urging people to take shelter. The warning was accurate: A tornado touched down after the alert. But three other twisters slipped past forecasters.
Canada's poor record predicting tornadoes must be improved to save lives: researchers
On July 24, Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the area around Lachute, Que., northwest of Montreal, urging people to take shelter. The warning was accurate: a tornado touched down outside Lachute about an hour after the alert. But three other twisters that day slipped past forecasters.
Canada’s Poor Record Predicting Tornadoes Must Be Improved to Save Lives: Researchers
On July 24, Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the area around Lachute, Que., northwest of Montreal, urging people to take shelter. The warning was accurate: a tornado touched down outside Lachute about an hour after the alert. But three other twisters that day slipped past forecasters. In the following days, the department confirmed that tornadoes had also formed on July 24 over the municipalities of Brossard and Boucherville, both…
Canada's poor record predicting tornadoes must be improved to save lives: researchers
MONTREAL — On July 24, Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the area around Lachute, Que., northwest of Montreal, urging people to take shelter. The warning was accurate: a tornado touched down outside Lachute about an hour after the alert. But three other twisters that day slipped past forecasters. In the following days, the […]
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