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Strong winds

Wind - Salluit

Reported by Environment Canada Weather Alerts

A warning reports southwesterly winds reaching 90 km/h in Salluit, with conditions expected to improve overnight. Wind and snow could reduce visibility locally, and disruptions to services and travel are possible.

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  • Affected location: Salluit
Car buried by snow in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on March 16, 2017 as a result of the March 2017 North American blizzard .
Illustrative image: Car buried by snow in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on March 16, 2017 as a result of the March 2017 North American blizzard . — Exile on Ontario St from Montreal, Canada/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
6/10

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