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20 August 2025 / CBC News / Collin Gallant
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Hail, wind left 200-km 'scar' across Alberta that's visible from space

Brooks, Alberta, Canada

An Aug. 20, 2025 hail and wind storm carved a 15-km-wide, 200-km-long “hail scar” across southern Alberta, visible in NASA satellite imagery. The storm devastated about 425,000 acres of crops and grassland, with severe impacts near Brooks, and recovery may take a year or more.


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