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27 May 2024 | 06:30 PM UTC

Canada: Tornado warning issued for parts of southern Quebec west of Montreal as of 14:09 May 27

FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of southern Quebec west of Montreal, Canada, as of 14:09 May 27. Take cover.

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Environment Canada has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Quebec west of Montreal as of 14:08 May 27. Impacted municipalities include Papineauville, Lievre River, the Laurentians, Lachute, and Saint-Jerome It remains unclear how long the warning will remain in force.

The weather warnings could be extended or expanded at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.