Canada weather: Path of Beryl remnants [Video]

Large parts of Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada were under weather warnings forecasting significant rainfall due to the remnants of Hurricane Beryl, while people in western Canada experienced sweltering heat. Some areas are also under air quality advisories as a result of wildfire smoke. 

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Here were the updates:

6:45 p.m.: A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued in northern Manitoba with up to 90 km/h wind gusts, hail and heavy rain. The areas affected are Tadoule Lake and Leaf Rapids. The thunderstorm is moving east at 20 km/h.

4:40 p.m.: A special air quality statement has been issued in northwest Manitoba following wildfire smoke travelling east of northern Saskatchewan The fine particles in wildfire smoke pose the main health risk, Canada’s weather agency warned.

3:55 p.m.: A heat warning has been issued in western Ontario. Daytime highs are expected to reach 30 C, with humidex values near 35. Environment Canada is advising residents to drink plenty …