| Comments | Montérégie and Eastern Townships QC, June 10-13, 2008. Thousands of residents south of Montreal had their power knocked out as many regions were hit with wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h. Hydro-Quebec reported that three quarters of the residents in the Montérégie and Eastern Townships, exactly 99,931 homes (approximately 299,793 individuals) lost power on June 10 due to strong winds that damaged power lines. The majority of resident had power restored on June 12, but approximately 25,000 had to wait until June 13. |