Tag: London weather
London under thunderstorm warning, potential for ‘significant severe weather’
The London area is under a severe thunderstorm warning with potentially damaging winds up to 110 km an hour, torrential rainfall and golf ball size hail.
Severe thunderstorms set to blast London region; weekend looking gloomy
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued Friday afternoon for London – setting the stage for what may be an ill-timed weekend of rain during two of the city’s biggest summertime music festivals.
‘Undetected’: Lightning-hit London home gutted by fire – 12 hours after storm
A London house hit by lightning Tuesday night was gutted by fire nearly 12 hours after the storm and following two checks by firefighters, a “devastating” result that underscores the tricky nature of such blazes.
Hot in the city: It could feel like 40 C in London, Environment Canada warns
Talk about a turnaround. London’s has gone from super-soaked to super hot in less than 24 hours. Environment Canada on Tuesday issued a multi-day heat alert amid spiking temperatures that were expected to climb to more than 30 C – and feel like more than 40 C outside. The heat warning is to remain in […]
You want sunshine? We’ve got lots of sunshine
That sunny, warm weather with daytime highs in the mid-20s? Get used to it.