A stunning sunset tonight from Port Lambton, Ontario, on the St. Clair River. Wildfire smoke from Alberta in the atmosphere may enhance the colours this evening in parts of the province.
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Image courtesy of Kyle via Ontario Storm Reports
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A stunning sunset tonight from Port Lambton, Ontario, on the St. Clair River. Wildfire smoke from Alberta in the atmosphere may enhance the colours this evening in parts of the province. Do you have pictures to share? Please include your location. -Patricia Image courtesy of Kyle via Ontario Storm Reports … See more ...read more
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