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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

Wreckhouse Wind Warning in effect until noon today

THIS ALERT HAS BEEN ENDED Strong winds are occurring in the Wreckhouse area until noon today. The Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander has issued a Wreckhosue Wind Warning until midday. Maximum wind gusts up to 100 km/h are expected or occurring. As of 5:30 AM, wind speeds at the Wreckhouse Weather […]

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