Toronto battered by damaging storms, flooding and widespread outages

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChLtXXpo4Ge1ReTEboVvTDg https://ift.tt/gOBbxsD Powerful thunderstorms tore through Toronto and parts of southern Ontario on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain, large hail, damaging winds and widespread flooding. Toronto Hydro said about 65,000 customers lost power as crews responded to downed wires, trees and branches across the city. Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said fire crews responded to more than 1,000 calls, the second-highest call volume recorded in a single day. “Treat everything as if it’s energized,” Toronto Hydro’s Dan Smart warned residents who encounter downed wires. For more info, please go to https://ift.tt/V0rWHtg Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://ift.tt/r0l5CN7 #GlobalNews