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Publication Date: August 11, 2026 - 04:00

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New tornado, severe thunderstorm warning system will help cut down on 'alert fatigue'

August 11, 2026

Environment Canada is launching a new warning system for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, which will allow for alerts targeted to the specific areas most likely to be affected.



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