Canada’s top 10 weather stories of 2025
2025 saw its fair share of impactful weather events. We experienced the challenges of a changing climate, with more frequent and more devastating extreme weather events. There were intense wildfires, widespread floods, drought conditions, unprecedented heatwaves, and severe thunderstorms. As we faced these challenges, the resilience and adaptability of our communities shone through.
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- Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Every year, a team of our meteorologists carefully chooses the top ten weather stories to share, based on how much they affected communities (such as damage, cost, or size of the area affected), or their newsworthiness. These weather stories show us how important it is to be prepared and the need to adapt to ongoing environmental changes.
Have a look at the top ten weather stories that left their mark on 2025.
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- Canada