Storm sweeping southern NWT triggers thousands of lightning strikes
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Storm sweeping southern NWT triggers thousands of lightning strikes
Ollie Williams
Wednesday July 22, 2026 at 9:10pm MT
Lightning over the NWT on July 22, 2026 as seen in a GNWT map. Red dots are from 5:30-8:30pm, yellow from 2:30-5:30pm and blue from 8:30am-2:30pm.
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A large storm system barrelled across stretches of the southern Northwest Territories on Wednesday evening, generating warnings for residents and thousands of lightning strikes.
As of 9pm on Wednesday, Hay River and Fort Providence were the latest communities to be placed under a storm warning. The same had earlier happened …
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