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Have a look at this picture (click to enlarge): We had a tornado here a couple of hours ago. It did not come near our house. It was probably an F2 or so in strength, and based on videos and the reported damage path it was about three or four tenths of a mile wide or wider at times, as it moved…
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What the heck is going on in northern Quebec? That looks like a fair amount of boreal forest burning up there, in a region that is not exactly known for that sort of thing.

By Eric Lund (not verified) on 03 Jul 2013 #permalink

Damn! Those Quebecois women are HOT! And I guess the firefighters, male & female alike, aren't feeling too cool & relaxed either.