CGC 1W1 Natural Disasters

Ice Storms

CASE STUDY #1: ICE STORM 1998

The Ice Storm: Powerless Against NatureIn this story we explore how nature overwhelmed technology, leaving millions without heat, light and other essentials of life. This natural disaster raises important questions about the fragile nature of our infrastructure, the security of power supplies in general, and our precarious reliance on a single source of power. The …

https://curio.ca/en/catalog/bb9a6cbd-ee2a-4137-a2da-7af1cfc12e9d

CASE STUDY #2: ONTARIO ICE STORM 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdC9jCZsQM0

Major ice storm causes $342M in insured damages across Ontario and Quebec | Globalnews.caThe late-season ice storm that swept through parts of Ontario and Quebec has left an astronomical bill in its wake.

CASE STUDY #3: QUEBEC ICE STORM 2023

Quebec ice storm 2023: our story | Watch News Videos OnlineWatch Quebec ice storm 2023: our story Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

https://globalnews.ca/video/10198881/quebec-ice-storm-2023-our-story

Quebec ice storm: Just under one million customers without power, man crushed by tree branchHydro crews in Quebec raced on Thursday to restore power ahead of the Easter long weekend after a fierce ice storm left more than one million customers in the dark and led to the death of a man who was crushed by a tree.

CASE STUDY #4: ONTARIO ICE STORM 2013

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEKD6i5f5xs

Durham communities still impacted by 2013 ice stormDURHAM -- In a winter for the ages, it was the storm of the season.

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