Tag: Damage
Engine woes for student pilot into emergency landing: Police
A student pilot was forced to make an emergency landing near Goderich on Thursday evening, police say â and they pulled it off.
Documentary shot off Bruce Peninsula about to make splash on TVO
A documentary that has shined a light on the underwater world just off the shores of Grey and Bruce counties is about to premiere for audiences across Canada. All Too Clear: Beneath the Surface of the Great Lakes, directed by the husband-and-wife filmmaking team of Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick, will make its premiere as […]
Michigan organizations providing aid as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida | Bridge Michigan
Volunteers from the Red Cross and DTE are heading to Florida to assist with disaster relief as Hurricane Milton approaches the mainland. The storm is expected to arrive Thursday and cause catastrophic damage….
Meeting addresses Lake Erie seiche-caused flooding – Great Lakes Commission
On Oct. 17, the New York Sea Grant, the Town of Evans, New York, and the Lake Erie Watershed Protection Alliance will host an informational meeting to help shoreline property […]
Boat owner’s fast action, chilly swim protects other vessels from fire
The owner of a boat anchored just offshore in Turkey Point was able to prevent fire damage to other vessels by navigating his craft away from the dock before abandoning it and swimming to shore, officials say.
Man sent to prison for sex crimes separated by decades
A Southwestern Ontario man wept in court and begged for forgiveness as he was sentenced for a series of sexual crimes separated by decades.
Londoner, 20, charged in middle-of-night crash that hurt pedestrian
A 20-year-old from London faces a raft of charges including impaired driving causing bodily harm after a vehicle struck a pedestrian and sheared a utility pole along Richmond Street near Western University roughly one month ago. Police announced the charges on Tuesday in connection with the collision, which happened at about 2:30 a.m. on Sept. […]
Oaks under threat from invading insects, warming temperatures, disease | Great Lakes Echo
By Eric Freedman Capital News Service The mighty oak may be in trouble in the Great Lakes region – and climate change is largely to blame. A mix of factors is in play, including rising temperatures, more severe and intense rainstorms, increasing susceptibility to plant-eating animals and vulnerability to disease-causing microorganisms, a new study from […]
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Lightning strike damages SVCA office in Formosa
A lightning strike is the cause of the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s decision to temporarily close its administrative office in Formosa. According to a media release, no one was in the building at 1078 Bruce Rd. at the time of the strike Sunday, and no fire occured because of the strike. However, the SVCA said […]