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Storm isn’t expected to make landfall in N.B., but still set to bring a lot of rain, lashing winds and pounding surf to coastal regions

Nova Scotia officials are urging residents to prepare for potential power outages, flooding and storm surges when Hurricane Lee hits the Maritimes.

HALIFAX - Maritimers were buying last-minute groceries and hauling boats out of the water Friday as forecasters warned hurricane Lee could soon bring destructive winds, high waves, flooding and power

Environment Canada extends hurricane watch to Halifax as Lee creeps closer

Maritimers were buying last-minute groceries and hauling boats out of the water Friday as forecasters warned hurricane Lee could soon bring destructive winds, high waves, flooding and power outages.

Halifax and Lunenburg are the latest regions in Nova Scotia being asked to prepare for damaging winds, large waves, flooding and power outages as Hurricane Lee creeps closer to the Maritimes.

Halifax and Lunenburg are the latest regions in Nova Scotia being asked to prepare for damaging winds, large waves, flooding and power outages as Hurricane Lee creeps closer to the Maritimes.

Bob Robichaud, a warning preparedness meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, says Hurricane Lee is not expected to have the same intensity as Fiona at arrival — but he cautioned that it's a 'large storm' that people should prepare for, especially in western Nova Scotia and parts of southwestern New Brunswick.

Hurricane Lee is weakening and will be a post-tropical storm by the time it reaches the Bay of Fundy in the Ma...

An Environment Canada meteorologist said Maritimers should prepare for rain, heavy winds and storm surges when hurricane Lee makes its way to the region Saturday.