Following intense storms on Wednesday, Toronto faced widespread flooding, leading to the closure of major roadways like the Don Valley Parkway, Gardiner Expressway, and Lake Shore Boulevard. The Don Valley Parkway remains shut down between Bloor Street and Jarvis Street, with other streets also impacted.
The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority issued a flood warning as flooding hit the Don watershed at Bayview. Michael Garron Hospital dealt with flooding in its emergency department, prompting a call for non-life-threatening cases to seek alternative care options.
In Vaughan, Hwy. 407 eastbound at Keele Street was closed due to flooding, among multiple road closures reported by the OPP in the GTA. TTC subway services were disrupted, with St. Patrick and northbound Union Station affected by flooding.
Keyphrase: Toronto flooding impact
