environment canada weather alert system

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Environment Canada has introduced a new severe weather warning system to improve targeting and reduce alert fatigue among Canadians.

Environment Canada has launched an updated tornado and severe thunderstorm warning system aimed at providing more precise and localized weather alerts. This new system is designed to address the issue of 'alert fatigue,' where frequent broad warnings can desensitize the public, by targeting specific areas at risk of severe weather.