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Latest Weather News - New Brunswick

• Officials in New Brunswick brace for another ‘horrific’ wildfire season

  A stark warning was provided by officials within the department of Natural Resources and Energy Development in New Brunswick as wildfire season is underway.

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  Apr 16
• Total solar eclipse: Canadians soak up once-in-a-lifetime spectacle

  Canadians from Ontario to Atlantic Canada witnessed the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. The experience was described by many as 'moving.'

  Canada

  Apr 8
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• Total solar eclipse: How to watch if you can’t see it in person

  Global News will be livestreaming Monday's total solar eclipse for Canadians who won't be able to watch it in person.

  Canada

  Apr 7
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• Total solar eclipse: Will clouds dampen the rare celestial event?

  What does the Monday forecast look like as millions get ready to watch the rare total solar eclipse? Here is what you need to know.

  Canada

  Apr 6
• Flash flooding possible as heavy rain forecast to hit parts of N.S. and N.B.

  Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for most of New Brunswick and parts of Nova Scotia on Thursday, with some areas forecast to receive up to 90 millimetres of rain.

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  Mar 28
• Messy weekend storm brings ice, snow to New Brunswick

  Fredericton residents respond to a recent storm that covered everything with a layer of snow and ice. The storm left thousands of people without power, and damaged a couple roads.

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  Mar 24
• March madness: Parts of N.B. could get up to 40 cm. of snow in weekend storm

  In a winter storm warning issued by Environment Canada on Friday, hazardous winter conditions are said to begin near noon on Saturday and continue until Sunday morning. 

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  Mar 22
• 40 centimetres of snow forecast to hit northeastern New Brunswick: Environment Canada

  Environment Canada is forecasting heavy snow through New Brunswick's Bathurst, Miramichi, and Acadian Peninsula area on Sunday afternoon and into Monday.

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  Mar 10
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• Road damage from N.B. floods will ‘definitely’ cause first response delays: fire chief

  Washouts from this week's intense flash flooding have caused road damage all over New Brunswick, while some homeowners are cleaning up what the storm left behind.

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  Mar 1
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• ‘Devastating’ floods leads to evacuations, street closures in Sussex, N.B.

  The town of Sussex, N.B. is advising residents to avoid travel on most roads throughout the area, as more than 100 millimetres of rainfall has resulted in significant flooding.

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  Feb 29
• ‘Significant rainfall’ expected in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, with risk of flooding

  Environment Canada has issued special weather statements in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, warning of lots of rain and wind mid-week.

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  Feb 27
• Milder temperatures, rainy weather put damper on winter sports in the Maritimes

  The winter blues are setting in for some winter sports enthusiasts in the Maritimes, as the region continues to see a lack of significant snowfall. 

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  Jan 16
• Snowfall warnings issued in N.B, lots of rain and wind coming for parts of N.S.

  Environment Canada has issued a number of weather warnings across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, which are expecting rain and snowfall this week.

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  Jan 16
• Frigid and snowy weather forecast for parts of Canada amid cold snap

  Special statements and snowfall warnings are in effect for much of British Columbia. Most of Alberta and Saskatchewan remain in the icy grip of an extreme cold warning.

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  Jan 16
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• Power restored to most in Atlantic Canada after messy winter storm

  The region faced powerful blasts of wind and major tidal surges along the coast Saturday, and at a peak more than 5,000 homes lost power. 

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  Jan 14
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• Atlantic coast faces powerful winds, tide surges in storm bringing rain, some snow

  Wind warnings for gusts over 80 km/h are in effect for all of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and parts of western Newfoundland.

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  Jan 13
• A winter storm brings wind, snow, rain to Atlantic Canada

  Environment Canada has issued a series of weather warnings for Atlantic Canada as a blustery winter storm makes its way through the region.

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  Jan 10
• Weather warnings issued across N.B., N.S. as January storm set to strike

  Environment Canada has issued a number of weather warnings across the Maritimes ahead of a system that will bring snow to New Brunswick and rain and wind to Nova Scotia.

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  Jan 9
• The 10 most expensive years for weather, natural disaster in Canada: insurance bureau

  2023 ranks among the top five worst years on record in insured damage from extreme weather events, the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) said, but it wasn't the worst.

  Environment

  Jan 8
• Freezing rain expected to turn into snow in parts of Maritimes: Environment Canada

  The weather agency issued freezing rain warnings for much of southern and central New Brunswick, northern mainland Nova Scotia, the western part of the province and Cape Breton. 

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  Dec 29, 2023
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• The lights are back on for almost all N.B. customers after wind storm Monday

  Powerful winds battered New Brunswick and Nova Scotia early last week, and officials said more than 100,000 people woke up in New Brunswick last Tuesday morning without power.

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  Dec 26, 2023
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• Blackout Christmas? About 1,300 in N.B. still in dark nearly a week after storm

  A NB Power spokeswoman said 98 per cent of those affected by the storm had seen their electricity restored as of 5 p.m. on Sunday, and about 1,400 remain without power.

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  Dec 24, 2023
• More than 6,000 people still without power in New Brunswick, five days after storm

  As of early Saturday afternoon, NB Power says the majority of the remaining outages were in the Fredericton region and the southwestern corner of the province.

  Weather

  Dec 23, 2023
• Power still out for thousands as stormy weather persists in parts of Atlantic Canada

  High winds that blasted through the province on Monday knocked out power to more than 100,000 New Brunswick homes and businesses as trees fell on transmission lines.

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  Dec 22, 2023