A extreme thunderstorm introduced hail, damaged bushes and flooding to the Ottawa space Friday afternoon.
Setting Canada issued a extreme thunderstorm warning for the world however downgraded it to a watch shortly earlier than 5 p.m.
Hundreds of individuals had been nonetheless with out energy Friday night in each Ottawa and Gatineau, Que. The area was additionally briefly positioned beneath a twister warning at round 7 p.m. however that was downgraded shortly after.
Hydro Ottawa referred to as the storm a “multi-day restoration occasion,” with greater than 10,000 prospects with out energy Friday evening on account of harm brought on by the storm.
As of 8 p.m., no accidents had been reported in both metropolis.
Listed below are some scenes from the storm: