Hydro transformer station (BlackburnNews.com photo by Melanie Irwin)About 500 customers in the Sherwood Village area were without power for a couple of hours this morning. Bluewater Power CEO Janice McMichael Dennis says a significant fault at 8:34am is to blame. A large number of customers may have felt a power blip at that time as well.
Power was restored around 10:30am.
The Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) says a supercell tornado touched down near Glencoe on Thursday, June 25.
One way the municipality is fighting back is having police approve purchases of manhole covers, guard rails, street signs, storm grates, and other municipal infrastructure items.
On this premiere episode, host Jaryn Vecchio speaks to Michael Duben, the Chief Administrative Officer for the Municipality of Chatham-Kent.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
