Canada: Heat warning continues for most of GTA, including Toronto
Toronto, July 29 (IBNS): After a prolonged winter in Canada, most of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), including Toronto, are still under a heat warning, which was issued by Environment Canada (EC), on Friday, media reports said.
"Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion,” EC said.3 days ago.
Environment Canada is the department of the Government of Canada which coordinates environmental policies and programs as well as preserving and enhancing the natural environment and renewable resources.
The air quality index is approaching.high-risk category affecting GTA and Toronto due to the hot-humid air.
Just a reminder, there's a heat warning for a reason!!!
— HOT 105.5 (@TheHOT1055) July 29, 2019
- no kids or pets in hot cars - MAKE PREPARATIONS IN ADVANCE! pls n thx.
Environment Canada link ->https://t.co/4kEucYQSoU pic.twitter.com/Sm1UtOQmZ0
Environment Canada has issued heat warnings as temperatures are on the rise. @ShannBradbury explains. https://t.co/ldCMF0ZLTR
— CTV Kitchener (@CTVKitchener) July 29, 2019Day 4 of the Heat Warning for Ottawa.
— Josh Pringle (@PringleJosh) July 29, 2019
Environment Canada says hot and humid conditions today, adding "there may be a brief respite from the heat in some areas today as showers or thunderstorms are possible." #ottnews pic.twitter.com/hQxOdzwuIN
(Reporting by Asha Bajaj)
Image: Environment Canada/Facebook
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