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Winter Storm Near Miss: Southern Ontario Could Still See Heavy Snow

  A major winter storm developing across the central United States is expected to track close enough to southern Ontario this weekend to bring the risk of significant snowfall. While the core of the system is projected to remain south of the border, its northern edge may still sweep across regions from Windsor to the Greater Toronto Area. Forecasters say the exact path remains uncertain, but current projections suggest that areas along and south of Highway 401 could see notable accumulations if the storm shifts even slightly north. Some models indicate the potential for 10–20 centimetres of snow, with locally higher amounts possible if lake‑enhanced bands develop. The storm threat comes as southern Ontario braces for a surge of bitter cold. Wind chills dipping into the minus twenties may precede the system, creating conditions that could intensify snowfall rates and make travel more difficult. Meteorologists continue to monitor the storm’s trajectory closely. Residents are enco...

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Tragedy Strikes Mannheim: Car Rams Into Crowd, Leaving One Dead and Several Injured


In a shocking incident in Mannheim, Germany, a driver rammed a car into a crowd in the city's Paradeplatz area on Monday. The attack claimed the life of one individual and left several others injured. Authorities have described the situation as "life-threatening" and have urged residents to avoid the downtown area.

The suspect has been apprehended, but police have not yet disclosed whether there were additional perpetrators involved. Emergency services swiftly responded to the scene, and the Mannheim University Hospital activated its disaster and emergency plan to handle the influx of casualties. Trauma teams have been mobilized, and intensive care units have increased their capacity to accommodate the injured.

The motive behind the incident remains unclear, and investigations are ongoing. Residents have been advised to stay indoors as law enforcement continues its operations in the area.

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