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Atlantic Canada braces for rain, wind and possible snow as storm moves into region
Environment Canada said 25 to 40 millimetres of rain and winds up to 100 km/h could disrupt travel and ferry service.
- Environment Canada issued weather warnings for mainland Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick today as a low-pressure system moves into the region, advising Atlantic Canadians to secure outdoor items and clear drains.
- Forecasters expect 25 to 40 millimetres of rain across the Maritimes through Monday morning, with a snowy mix possible at higher elevations and gusts reaching 100 kilometres per hour in western Cape Breton.
- The Confederation Bridge issued a wind advisory indicating traffic restrictions between 3 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Monday, while Marine Atlantic has cancelled several crossings between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland for Sunday and Monday.
- Northumberland Ferries warned passengers that ferry service between P.E.I. and Nova Scotia may face cancellations Monday morning due to high winds, compounding regional travel disruptions.
- In Newfoundland, winds could reach 130 kilometres per hour in the Wreckhouse area overnight, bringing the most severe conditions as the storm system tracks across the region.
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