Month: October 2024

2 years ago

N.L. residents in Florida describe Hurricane Milton aftermath

Hurricane Milton has left at least ten people dead, and millions without power in Florida, with the death toll expected to rise. Many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians weathered the storm, and are coping in the aftermath. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.  

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2 years ago

Your Community: Andy Jones’ most personal show to date

Veteran actor, comedian and writer, Andy Jones is taking his latest project on the road. But first, a run at the LSPU Hall in St. John’s.  NTV’s Amanda Mews is in Your Community with Andy Jones’ most personal show to date, and a note to our viewers, this story references suicide which may be triggering for […]

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2 years ago

Showers persist on the Island for Friday, while a fall storm brings wind and rain Labrador Coast

An area of low pressure will take aim at Labrador’s north coast for the next few days. Areas from Nain to Hopedale are expected to see heavy amounts of rain (80 to 100+ mm) between Thursday and Sunday, and wind gusts in excess of 80 km/h during the day Friday. Wind and Rainfall Warnings are […]

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2 years ago

Northern lights *may* be very active over the entire Province tonight!

The northern lights may be active over much of the Province tonight due to a strong CME (Coronal Mass Ejection) associated with a solar flare that occurred yesterday. A CME is a large burst of solar wind and magnetic fields that comes from the Sun. It’s like the Sun shooting out a huge cloud of […]

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2 years ago

Weather improves today behind departing rain

Newfoundland’s Forecast Thursday Periods of rain on the Avalon Peninsula, with generally a mix of sun and cloud to the west. Skies will learn on the Avalon early this afternoon. There will be a few showers on and near the West Coast. Friday Scattered showers Island-wide, but most numerous on the West Coast. Mostly cloudy. […]

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2 years ago

What is storm surge, and why is it so dangerous?

I’ve been talking about Hurrican Milton for the last several days and have mentioned that storm surge is the most dangerous part of a hurricane. The first question you may ask yourself is, what is storm surge? A storm surge is when ocean water rises higher than normal because of a storm, especially during hurricanes […]

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2 years ago

NL residents in Florida hunker down as Hurricane Milton makes landfall

Hurricane Milton has officially made landfall in Florida. A group of powerline technicians from this province has hunkered down in Orlando, and will be helping with powerline storm restoration services the hurricane passes through. NTV’s Beth Penney has more in this report. 

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2 years ago

Local pizza shop ‘Pi’ closing its doors

For two decades, a local pizza shop has been serving gourmet pies to people in downtown St. John’s.  But as NTV’s Ben Cleary tells us, the owners say they have to close their doors, thanks to another summer of the pedestrian mall. 

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2 years ago

Your Community: Haunting of 26 Winnipeg Street preparing for Halloween

It’s a familiar spooky spot each halloween… and this year, the haunting of 26 Winnipeg Street will also include a special coffin, but it’s not what you think. NTV’s Amanda Mews is in Your Community with the details.

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2 years ago

Rain arrives overnight, continues on the Avalon into Thursday

The Overview An area of low pressure will slowly move from the western Gulf of St. Lawrence through Labrador during the next 24 hours. The low is going to bring rain and some wet snow in Labrador and rain over the Island during the time frame. The rain on the Island has already arrived on […]

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