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‘So scary’: massive hail and torrential rain causes chaos in Toronto
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Severe thunderstorms in Toronto brought heavy rainfall and large hail, flooding streets and disrupting daily life. Emergency services responded to reports of widespread damage and hazardous conditions. The sudden intensity of the weather caught residents and authorities off guard.
WHY IT MATTERS
The extreme weather highlights the increasing unpredictability and intensity of climate-related events in urban areas.
Videos shared from across the region showed streets overwhelmed by rain and hailstones falling in a matter of minutes.
This story was originally reported by BBC Science & Environment. As an automated real-time news aggregator, NewsToolBar provides multi-perspective indexing and AI summarization while directing full readership directly to primary publisher sources.
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