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Juan (September 2003)

Hurricane Juan was a significant tropical cyclone that heavily damaged parts of Atlantic Canada in late September 2003. Juan is also the first hurricane name and one of two to be requested to be retired by the Meteorological Service of Canada (the other being Igor of 2010)W.

More historical storms

Dorian (September 2019)

Dorian was the fourth named storm, second hurricane, the first major hurricane, and the first Category 5 hurricane of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season

Matthew (October 2016)

Hurricane Matthew's legacy in Atlantic Canada is a testament to the far-reaching effects of powerful storms

Leslie (September 2012)

Newfoundland and Labrador bore the brunt of Hurricane Leslie’s impact. The storm brought torrential rain and strong winds, leading to widespread power outages, especially in St. John's.