The game was a joke...fog rolled out ahead of a massive rainfall that ended things after only 7 innings. There were 2 out in that 7th inning, wth and runners on 2nd and 3rd that's when Kelly Gruber stepped up and the rest is a bit foggy. This story reads like one of my old Hardy Boys novels; it would have been called “the night the ball disappeared”, this day in weather history.

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Think of this: Wind gusts up to 130KMH At the height of a severe storm, more than 90,000 were reported without power. Hail came in literal dumpings, building up into snow-like piles. This Day in Weather History.

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Wet, overcast, dank...that’s England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland. But beginning June 10th of 2007, things changed...and they got a whole lot worse this day in weather history.

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In 2002, China was exposed to a range of extreme natural phenomena. Today we tackle the devastating floods that completely overwhelmed the Hubei Province, this day in weather history.

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the latest flooding in Manitoba, New Brunswick, the Great Lakes and yes, even in British Columbia, brought on by the warming season. Today, we dive deep into just what happened in the Fraser Valley back on June 8th, 1948, This Day in Weather History.

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On Saturday, June 7, back in 1692, an earthquake struck Port Royal, Jamaica. Wow, rarely do I get to tell pirate stories ever, let alone on a podcast about weather. But today’s tale is real life, no legend, no exaggeration, strictly earth science, on This Day in Weather History.

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Is there ever a good time for a tornado to strike a town? Short answer is no...but there is The Worst time. In The middle of the night when everyone is asleep is easily the worst time and this is exactly what happened here, this day in weather history.

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Allison was the first storm since Tropical Storm Frances in 1998 to strike the northern Texas coastline….yeah we had ourselves “a big ol Texas sized problem that was only getting started This Day in Weather History!!

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The Atacama Desert of Northern Chile one the the most inhospitable places on planet Earth. Rainfall totals of 1-2mm/year is normal. 30-50mm would therefore take a generation to fall, not in 24 hours. This region is rich in mineral and copper mines because of it’s hot and dry conditions. It simply does not rain here….well except for that ONE time back in 2002 this day in weather history.

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We Need a world class stadium, they said! It needs to have a roof to protect us from the weather, they said! It needs to stay open for the sun then close for the rain they said! In 1989 it was complete. We need a splashy opening ceremony broadcast all over Canada so all can see our wonder of engineering they said! Yeah…..that looked good on paper, this day in weather history.

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