Saskatoon and Prince Albert experienced flooding, power outages, and road restrictions due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms.

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms caused flooding in Saskatoon and power outages in Prince Albert, leading to road restrictions and vehicle submergence in underpasses. Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind, hail, torrential downpours, and a potential tornado were predicted for southeast Saskatchewan on Saturday. Meanwhile, wildfire smoke from 68 active fires in the province has led to air quality advisories, impacting health for vulnerable groups.

August 24, 2024
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