Ian expected to become a hurricane by Sunday and major hurricane by late Monday
Numerous homes have been washed away into the sea
Typhoon Hinnamnor is the strongest global storm this year
Ten people died after Saturday’s thunderstorm, power expected to be fully restored within a few days
4 people dead as the result of falling trees
Avalanche Canada cut danger ratings but cautioned warmth and rain has weakened snow packs
Vancouver Island and the southern coast being drenched with the series of rainstorms
Very cold air mass stretches across parts region, with marginal improvement expected by Wednesday
Thousands without power, high wind warning was in place for communities north of Anchorage
Bridges out, transportation disrupted as some areas hit with more than 200 millimetres of rain
Funnel the latest in a series of unusual weather events in B.C. this year
Fewer than half of area residents have an outage plan or emergency kit at home
Weather office says gusts of 50 to 60 km/h were still expected into the evening
Warnings in effect for entire Avalon Peninsula, which includes St. John’s
Hurricane is not expected to have much of an impact on the rest of Atlantic Canada
Some models suggest storm will remain far offshore, others indicate it will travel across peninsula
Power outages affected more than 123,000 customers by Sunday afternoon