Tens of thousands lose power as windstorm lashes East Coast
Tens of thousands of homes and businesses were without power in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia on Tuesday after strong winds hit parts of Canada's East Coast.
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Tens of thousands of homes and businesses were without power in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia on Tuesday after strong winds hit parts of Canada's East Coast.
Nearly 26,000 Nova Scotia Power customers are in the dark Monday evening, as high winds and rain are being blamed for multiple outages.
Environment Canada says Nova Scotians can expect a wet, windy start to the weekend. A special weather statement was issued warning of 'significant rainfall and strong winds.'
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement about early season snowfall this week. Snow is expected to fall across much of the province Wednesday.
Forecasters issued a hurricane watch for parts of eastern North Carolina, saying Ophelia showed the potential to gather even more strength.