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Back-to-back storms in Quebec shut schools, residents asked to stay home | CBC News

CBC Montreal02.17.2025
Back-to-back storms in Quebec shut schools, residents asked to stay home | CBC News
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TL;DR
A significant blizzard hit Montreal, leading to the closure of schools and numerous disruptions. The storm resulted in heavy snowfall, causing power outages and hazardous driving conditions. Authorities urged residents to stay safe and avoid unnecessary travel. The impacted areas faced challenges in clearing roads and restoring services, but the city is actively working to address these issues. The situation emphasizes the importance of preparedness for severe weather events.

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