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Posted: Apr 04, 2021 10:51 AM AT | Last Updated: April 4
Many roads in Cape Breton were made impassable by downed trees, downed power lines, and flooding as freezing rain and ice pellets swept through the province on Sunday.(Submitted by Alyssa Basker)
With several washed-out roads and widespread power outages, Cape Breton has taken the brunt of a freezing rain storm that swept through the province Saturday night and into Sunday. It s significant damage, for sure, said Bonnie MacIsaac, deputy warden of the Municipality of the County of Inverness. We have a lot of trees down.
Several roads are washed out in the area from heavy rain and melting snow. MacIsaac said nine roads in the area were already in rough shape.
Winter storm may shut down travel in the Maritimes, bring 15-30 cm of snow
Digital Writers
Saturday, January 2nd 2021, 8:50 pm - The first winter storm of 2021 hammered parts of the Maritimes with heavy snow Saturday, making for very difficult travel conditions
There ll be a lot of shovelling to be done in Nova Scotia and parts of New Brunswick Sunday morning, after a powerful Texas low brought some very heavy snow to the Maritimes Saturday. Some of its effects will linger into Newfoundland through the early morning hours, though with nowhere near the intensity of its impact across the gulf. Beyond, we ve got our eye on another system early next week, though currently not looking as intense as the one that just passed. For a closer look, see below.