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High winds from Subtropical Storm Josephine nix N.S.-P.E.I. ferry crossings
Environment Canada recorded a 122 km/h gust on Sable Island as gale warnings kept all Northumberland Ferries crossings on hold.
- Northumberland Ferries cancelled all morning crossings on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, citing high winds generated by the remnants of Subtropical Storm Josephine.
- Satellite imagery from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Subtropical Storm Josephine pushing away from the Northeast coast as of Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026.
- Environment Canada recorded northeast gusts reaching 122 kilometres per hour on Sable Island, located about 300 kilometres southeast of Halifax, at 7 a.m. today.
- Northumberland Ferries will provide an update on afternoon sailings no later than 1 p.m., while gale warnings remain in effect for the eastern Northumberland Strait.
- Current northerly winds are gusting at 65 kilometres per hour, though Environment Canada expects conditions to diminish to 45 kilometres per hour by midnight.
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High winds from Subtropical Storm Josephine nix N.S.-P.E.I. ferry crossings
HALIFAX - The ferry service that links Nova Scotia with eastern P.E.I. cancelled all crossings this morning because of high winds generated by the remnants of Subtropical Storm Josephine.
·Winnipeg, Canada
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