Monday, January 2, 2012

Canada's Top Ten Weather Stories for 2011

Environment Canada 
1. Historic Flood Fights in the West. Details here.

2. Please also read: "Second Warmest Year on Record for the United Kingdom" 


 Ice suspended in roadshide shrubs, 
a testament to how deep the floodwater 
had been in the ditch before it subsideed.
Spring '11 - western Manitoba. PLT photo

1 comment:

Amie du Richelieu said...

Well, not that I want to say that MY flood was better than YOURS, but take a look at #3 on Env.Can.'s list:

http://www.ec.gc.ca/meteo-weather/default.asp?lang=En&n=D7CF8BE3-1

May 2012 be less eventfull!

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