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Significant Weather Event Declared in West Perth

September 2, 2026 | 8:45 p.m.

The Municipality of West Perth has declared a Significant Weather Event due to hazardous conditions resulting from the recent storm.

Storm impacts include downed trees and tree limbs, hydro outages, and unsafe road conditions throughout the municipality. Municipal crews and utility partners are actively assessing damage and responding to priority areas as conditions permit.

Residents are urged to exercise caution, avoid unnecessary travel, and stay well clear of any downed power lines. Road users should be prepared for debris, localized flooding, and other storm-related hazards.

The Municipality will continue to monitor conditions and provide updates as new information becomes available.

For emergencies, call 911. To report a power outage or downed power line, contact your local hydro provider.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation as response and cleanup efforts continue.

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