Severe Thunderstorms: Be Prepared

Public Safety through Kahnawake 911 issuing a warning to the community concerning today’s dangerous storm systems predicted to hit the region. Environment Canada has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for this area, as conditions favourable for these storm developments that capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain late this afternoon and this evening. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Water-related activities may be unsafe due to violent and sudden gusts of wind over bodies of water. Residents are advised to monitor local media outlets such a K1037 (K1037.com) for updates and weather conditions.