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At least four people died across four states as a powerful storm battered parts of the East Coast over the weekend and stretched into the Northeast Monday, knocking out power, washing out roads and prompting one community’s evacuation.
According to scientists, climate change could result in hurricanes expanding their reach into mid-latitude regions more often, making storms like this month's Hurricane Lee more common.
A Bedford, N.S. homeowner says it might be wiser for the province to buy his home and others like it, instead of having to repeatedly provide disaster relief in decades to come.
"If they're on the highway stranded and they'd had an alert saying, 'Don't go down to this area,' they wouldn't have gone there. They're going to change their plans," the son said.
Flash flooding in the Halifax area last month damaged the Bedford Place Mall. One store owner at the shopping centre says he isn't receiving any support from his landlord.