5 Jan 1998 Jahr - Eastern Ice Storm

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Start of severe 4-day ice storm that devastates eastern Ontario and Québec; caused by an El Niño event, that sent a moisture laden front from the Gulf of Mexico that stalled over Arctic air on the ground; will do an estimated $2 billion damage, kill 25 people and leave 3 million Canadians without electric power. Ontario/Québec

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