What is Canadian Hurricane Centre?
The '''Canadian Hurricane Centre''' (CHC) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[agency]] that is responsible for monitoring and tracking [[tropical cyclones]] that come near or affects Canadian territory. The agency warns people about on-coming tropical cyclones and makes hurricane advisories when needed. Its headquarters are in [[Dartmouth, Nova Scotia|Dartmouth]], [[Nova Scotia]]. CHC usually works together with its [[United States]] counterpart, the [[National Hurricane Center]] in [[Miami]], to coordinate the tracks and positions of all storms that show a possible threat to [[Canada]]. While Atlantic hurricanes are normally uncommon in Canada, they do approach or strike from time to time. Among recent events are [[1991 Atlantic hurricane season|Hurricane Bob]], which struck [[New Brunswick]], in [[1991]], [[1995 Atlantic hurricane season|Hurricane Luis]] which struck [[Newfoundland]] in [[September]] [[1995]], [[1996 Atlantic hurricane season|Hurricane Hortense]] which struck [[Nova Scotia]] in September [[1996]], [[2000 Atlantic hurricane season|Hurricane Michael]] which struck Newfoundland in [[October]] [[2000]], and [[2003 Atlantic hurricane season|Hurricane Juan]], which struck Nova Scotia in September [[2003]]. ==Other websites== *[http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/weather/hurricane/index_e.html CHC website]{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} *[http://www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/warnings/warnings_e.html Official Canadian Weather Warnings] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070408080222/http://weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/warnings/warnings_e.html |date=2007-04-08 }} *[http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/weather/hurricane/mobile_e.html Hurricane Bulletins for your wireless device] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041120234032/http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/weather/hurricane/mobile_e.html |date=2004-11-20 }} {{Canada-stub}} [[Category:1987 establishments in Canada]] [[Category:Government agencies of Canada]]