Severe storms in southern Ontario cause widespread floodings | CTV National News for Sept. 2, 2026

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“Extremely dangerous” thunderstorms hit Toronto and brought heavy rain, golf ball-sized hail, and destructive winds, causing widespread flooding, large power outages, and downed trees and wires. The storm quickly flooded major roads, catching drivers by surprise as several had to be rescued from their submerged vehicles. Destructive winds downed power lines and trees and blew off roofs of several buildings. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programs at http://www.ctvnews.ca/video CTV News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/CTV-News CTV News on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/CTVNews CTV News on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/CTVNEWS CTV News on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/ctv-news --- CTV News is Canada's

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