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09 Sep 2024 | 08:42 PM UTC

Canada: Tornado warning issued for Niagara Falls and nearby areas, Ontario, Sept. 9

FLASH: Tornado warning issued for Niagara Falls and surrounding areas, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 9. Take cover.

Critical

Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for Niagara Falls and nearby areas of Ontario, on Sept. 9. The warning specifically also covers Welland; it remains unclear how long the warning will remain in effect. The tornado warning could be expanded to include other nearby areas or rescinded on short notice.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.