Killarney School's roof damaged in overnight storm as north Edmonton takes worst hit
Part of the junior high school roof blew off Wednesday morning when heavy winds and rain battered Edmonton's north side.
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Killarney School in north Edmonton sustained noticeable damage to its roof Wednesday morning, July 15, when an overnight storm drenched the city with heavy rain and strong winds.
Part of the roof on the junior high school blew off during the storm, which brought the worst conditions to Edmonton's north side. The school is operated by Edmonton Public Schools. The damage occurred as the same system that flooded Yellowhead Trail and other north-end roadways moved through the region in the early morning hours.
The facts
What damage did Killarney School sustain in the storm?
Part of the roof on the junior high school blew off during the overnight storm on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
When did the storm hit Edmonton?
The storm struck Edmonton on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 in the early morning hours, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the north side of the city.
Which area of Edmonton was hit hardest?
Edmonton's north side took the worst conditions from the storm, which also flooded Yellowhead Trail and other north-end roadways.