{"id":728077,"date":"2026-06-10T19:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/728077\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T19:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:00:09","slug":"wild-storm-leaves-parts-of-southern-manitoba-walloped-by-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/728077\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild storm leaves parts of southern Manitoba walloped by water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/resizer\/v2\/42JQ6RKJ4RBBBIJFO7S2ZLFEKE.jpg?auth=ca6e7a4f476187df3fa5597b86b15ac652b6b4b6dd3c5bfd77dc695866f70387&amp;width=600&amp;height=400&amp;quality=80&amp;smart=true\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-photo-viewer-index=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open this photo in gallery:<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"figcap-text\">A downed tree is shown in Winnipeg on Wednesday. Parts of southern Manitoba are in clean-up mode after a storm brought torrential downpours, tennis ball-sized hail chunks and unconfirmed reports of tornadoes.Brittany Hobson\/The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Parts of southern Manitoba are in cleanup mode after a storm brought torrential downpours, tennis ball-sized hail and unconfirmed reports of tornadoes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Environment and Climate Change Canada says the hardest-hit area was the town of Stonewall, just north of Winnipeg, which received about 255 millimetres of rain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Parts of Winnipeg were also walloped, with the Forks downtown tourist site registering 124 mm of precipitation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text mv-16 l-inset text-pb-8\" data-sophi-feature=\"interstitial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/business\/article-severe-weather-insured-losses-wildfires-ice-storm-canada\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Severe weather caused more than $2.4-billion in insured damage in 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Brian Proctor, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, says several areas saw rain that had the potential to overwhelm all infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Winnipeg says it received about 850 emergency calls overnight relating to downed power lines, possible structure fires and stranded vehicles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Proctor says parts of the province could see some more showers and thunderstorms today, but not as intense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Open this photo in gallery: A downed tree is shown in Winnipeg on Wednesday. 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