More than 500,000 without power as Fiona batters Canada with heavy rain, strong winds

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Fiona is now a post-tropical cyclone, with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph. The storm has wiped out power to most of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. More than 540,000 outages are reported in Atlantic Canada, including to nearly all of PrinceEdward Island.

Published 3 months ago

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CBC News

Stay away from storm damaged areas, EMO official urges, as Fiona cleanup escalates

While the eye of the storm is well east of the province, post-tropical storm Fiona has caused widespread outages through much of New Brunswick.

3 months ago·Canada

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CTV News

Fiona makes landfall in Nova Scotia as post-tropical storm

Post-tropical storm Fiona arrived in Nova Scotia early Saturday morning, with the U.S. National Hurricane Center saying the centre made landfall on the Canso Peninsula near Hart Island and Guysborough.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Hindu

Fiona knocks out power with strong winds in Atlantic Canada

A hurricane watch was issued for coastal expanses of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland

3 months ago·India

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The Independent

More than 400,000 without power as Hurricane Fiona hits Nova Scotia

Cape Breton mayor warns that it is ‘incredibly dangerous out there’ as residents urged to stay home

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Global News

Thousands lose power as Fiona nears Atlantic Canada, officials warn of ‘historic storm’

Hurricane warnings have been issued as Fiona hurtles toward the region, slated to make landfall in Nova Scotia as a powerful post-tropical storm early Saturday morning.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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