BBC.com
IDF says senior Hamas commander Rafa Salama killed in Israeli air strike
Israeli air strike kills senior Hamas commander Rafa Salama in Gaza, targeting Hamas leaders. Strike hits camp for displaced people, causing casualties. Eyewitnesses report warplanes bombing area. Hospital overwhelmed with casualties. IDF says strike impedes Hamas’ military capabilities. Ceasefire negotiations end without success. Hamas calls attack a “grave escalation.” Israel also targets top Hamas commander Mohammed Deif. Hamas official criticizes Israel’s lack of interest in ceasefire.
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CityNews Toronto
Heat warning in effect for Toronto, GTHA as humidex values reach into the 40s
Toronto and GTHA face heat event with temperatures reaching 30 C, feeling like 40 with humidity. Environment Canada issues heat warning for southern Ontario, advising precautions for air quality and dehydration. Night temperatures around 20 C. Cooler airmass expected Tuesday. Severe thunderstorm watch in effect with potential wind gusts up to 100 km/h and nickel-sized hail.
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CP24
Man kidnapped in Vaughan located, suspects still at large police
A man kidnapped in Vaughan was found in Scarborough, with suspects still at large. Roberto Marchioni, 56, was assaulted and forced into a Honda CRV. He was found in good health with minor injuries. Police released images of suspects and suspect vehicles. Investigation ongoing, with York Regional Police urging suspects to surrender. Contact Homicide Unit or Crime Stoppers with information.
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The Weather Network
Severe storms target Ontario Sunday, hail and flooding possible
Parts of northeastern and southern Ontario face the risk of thunderstorms on Sunday. A cold front in the northeast will clash with heat and humidity, leading to heavy rain, gusty winds, large hail, and possible flooding. Southern Ontario, especially around Windsor and Sarnia, is at higher risk. Residents are advised to stay updated on weather alerts.
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Global News Toronto
After another flashflooding death, expert says N.S. needs robust alert system now
Retired meteorologist urges Nova Scotia to collaborate with federal government on robust flash flood alert system. Tragic death of youth in Wolfville prompts calls for improved early warning systems. Expert emphasizes need for timely alerts and public education on flood risks. Previous flooding incidents highlight challenges in emergency alert transmission.