Hurricane Season

• Lee bringing high winds, heavy rain as powerful storm hits Canada’s East Coast

  Thousands are already without power in the Maritimes, as the former Hurricane Lee moves into the region as a powerful post-tropical cyclone.

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  Sep 16, 2023
  
• Hurricane Lee: Closures and cancellations in N.S. and N.B. for storm

  Hurricane Lee is approaching the Maritimes and is expected to move into western Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick Saturday “with heavy rains, high winds, and large waves.”

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  Sep 15, 2023
  
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• As Lee bears down, East Coasters ‘can’t believe’ cell service spotty in some areas

  Poor rural cell service drew public criticism — and promises by politicians to fix the problem — during the July 21-22 flash flooding in Nova Scotia.

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  Sep 15, 2023
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• One year later, the ‘terrifying’ impact of Fiona still being felt in N.S.

  While the Maritimes braces for the effects of hurricane Lee, some people in Cape Breton are still dealing with the aftermath of Fiona last year.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2023
• Emergency preparations underway in Nova Scotia ahead of Hurricane Lee

  Nova Scotia Power says it's taking the storm "very seriously" and developing a strategy to quickly respond to any outages.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2023
• Hurricane Lee: Storm set to bring heavy rain, strong winds to N.S. this weekend

  Nova Scotians are preparing for even more rain to cap off a wet summer as Hurricane Lee moves toward Canada's East Coast, with landfall likely this weekend.

  Weather

  Sep 12, 2023
• Is hurricane Lee headed for Canada? The ‘spaghetti models’ can be misleading: expert

  For residents of Canada's East Coast, some of the latest images showing the potential path northward for a rapidly intensifying hurricane Lee are disturbing.

  Environment

  Sep 8, 2023
• Hurricane Franklin making big waves, drawing surfers to Nova Scotia’s beaches

  Surfers say hurricane season brings the best conditions for their sport. But water safety advocates warn that those conditions can also be dangerous.

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  Aug 31, 2023
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• Hurricane Franklin: Latest track keeps it south of Atlantic Canada but rain still coming

  The Canadian Hurricane Centre is also keeping an eye on tropical storm Idalia, in what's being called an 'above normal' hurricane season. 

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  Aug 28, 2023
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• Expect a busy 2023 hurricane season due to record Atlantic temps, NOAA says

  In its annual hurricane update that comes in August, the NOAA increased the likelihood that there will be an 'above normal' hurricane season to 60 per cent.

  Environment

  Aug 10, 2023