If you live in Southern Ontario today, and specifically in Toronto like me, you awoke to a dark sky and wondering if we had turned up in the apocalypse. The weather this morning was seriously grim and stayed that way basically all day. READ ALSO: A Woman Decided To Have A Mermaid Photoshoot During The Toronto Flash Flood (VIDEO) Yesterday we reported that tornado warnings were issued across the province as a storm was moving into the southern part of the province. The storm today showed no remorse when it came to serious winds and rain. @nicksodiembedded via Earlier this month the streets of Toronto were flooded after a massive torrential downpour. So much so that beaches had to be shut down due to high levels of E. coli after the flooding. That flooding scare had Torontonians ready for anything today when the rain started to pour. Luckily for us, many people took photos and videos of the rainfall that show just how epic today's showers were. Here are 15 pictures and videos you need to see from the storm that washed over Toronto today. The #torontostorm moved in so quick! #Toronto pic.twitter.com/qC7lRP51bq — Stephanie Barsby (@StephanieBarsby) August 21, 2018 @colin1815embedded via Via Reddit Ominous storm rolling into #Toronto from SW to NE. #onstorm @weathernetwork @StormHour pic.twitter.com/caNczI3Vqa — MC (@FreeToTweet1975) August 21, 2018 Power lines down in Toronto storm! pic.twitter.com/WenBYtMKh4 — Johnny P (@JohnnyP81565586) August 21, 2018 @a_taste_of_the_worldembedded via Incoming storm!! Ferocious. #toronto #skywatcher pic.twitter.com/4LJ2U2kPq0 — Nancy Bennett (@Nancy178) August 21, 2018 @voxaltileembedded via Here comes the storm. Eglinton and Wynford in Toronto pic.twitter.com/TvEFOWn3Fn — Vernon Edwards (@VernonE) August 21, 2018 Happening in #toronto right now. #onstorm #torontostorm #rainintoronto #danforth #thedanforth #weather @weathernetwork pic.twitter.com/dtc2xewUlN — A Great Capture (@AGreatCapture) August 21, 2018 @wendelwrayembedded via Look out #Toronto just jumped into a cab at Queens Quay STORM is a brewing over the lake! @CP24 @wxTO pic.twitter.com/I3endYcAVT — BKC (He/Him/His)🇺🇸🇨🇦🏳️🌈 (@BrienKConvery) August 21, 2018 Great summer storm for my birthday! Caught this time lapse of the big one hitting Toronto right now. I bet rush hour will not be great. @weathernetwork #Weather #storm pic.twitter.com/LqTLDAwylE — Mike Atrix (@mikeatrix) August 21, 2018 A storm cell moves through downtown #toronto during the evening #rushhour #rain #Thunderstorms #Weather https://t.co/VXiwXE6QrK @TorontoStar @TOstarphoto pic.twitter.com/H4YrCBFle8 — Rick Madonik (@RMadonik) August 21, 2018 Rainbow after the storm. #ONStorm #thedanforth #doublerainbow #rainbow #afterthestorm #rainydays #toronto @blogTO @weathernetwork @theDanforthBIA pic.twitter.com/UNHwbfNOAm — A Great Capture (@AGreatCapture) August 21, 2018 Disclaimer: This article's cover image was used for illustrative purposes only.
