'Flooded, absolutely flooded,' Ontario winemaker says after extreme rain hammers Niagara towns and vineyards

After an extreme downpour hit the Niagara Region in Ontario, winemakers are scrambling to salvage their vineyards, with some describing the damage as catastrophic. The heavy rains led to severe flooding, which has wreaked havoc on local wineries and agricultural areas. This event has raised concerns about the impact on the region's wine production, which is a significant part of the local economy. With the province declaring a state of emergency, the focus now shifts to recovery efforts and assessing the long-term effects on the wine industry.