{"id":51044,"date":"2018-06-30T11:12:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-30T15:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=51044"},"modified":"2018-06-30T11:35:29","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T15:35:29","slug":"canada-day-long-weekend-literally-starts-with-a-bang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/canada-day-long-weekend-literally-starts-with-a-bang\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Day long weekend literally starts with a bang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A storm that ripped through Muskoka early Saturday morning downed trees and knocked out power to thousands of customers.<\/p>\n<p>Stan Muntz, who has lived on Fowler\u2019s Road for 20 years, wonders if a tornado may have touched down in his area.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was standing in the window watching the storm and all of a sudden I heard a thump and this one tree just missed my car by about two feet,&#8221; Stan said as he watched a tree removal crew clean up the mess on his driveway.<\/p>\n<p>Stan lost a number of mature and healthy scotch pines and poplar trees on his property.<\/p>\n<p>These photo are from Barb Bloomfield who lives in Novar.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-51044 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-gallery-block'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/canada-day-long-weekend-literally-starts-with-a-bang\/image3-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2018\/06\/image3-214x140.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-gallery-block size-gallery-block\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/canada-day-long-weekend-literally-starts-with-a-bang\/image4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2018\/06\/image4-214x140.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-gallery-block size-gallery-block\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>To see the Hydro One outage map click <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hydroone.com\/StormCenter3\/\">here.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/environment-canada-confirms-tornado-touched-huntsville\/\">See related story from 2017 ~ Environment Canada confirms tornado touched down in Huntsville<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler! 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