Cape Breton. Storm

• N.S. storm: Some are still feeling ‘barricaded’ days after massive snowfall

  Cape Bretoners are continuing to dig their way out of a massive snowfall that hit the region over the weekend, dumping upward of 100 centimetres in some areas.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2024
  
• N.S. premier says $40M financial relief package for Fiona ‘unprecedented’

  Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has announced an "unprecedented" relief package of $40 million for residents impacted by post-tropical storm Fiona. Here are the details.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2022
  
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• N.S. councillor calls storm biggest rain event he’s likely seen in his lifetime

  Some areas of Cape Breton received more than 200 mm of rain from the storm as cleanup now begins in the region, along with parts of northern Nova Scotia.

  Weather

  Nov 24, 2021
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• Rain-drenched Maritimes could be hit by another round of heavy downpours

  Environment Canada says there could be 50 to 80 millimetres of rain in parts of Nova Scotia, with a possibility of higher amounts in some areas.

  Weather

  Oct 21, 2016
• Cape Bretoners keeping watchful eye on incoming weekend storm

  Potential flooding is on the minds of Cape Bretoners as they look toward the weekend, keeping a watchful eye on a storm that could bring heavy rains to the region again.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2016
• Cape Breton residents fill info session following devastating floods

  Hundreds of people crammed into the Glace Bay Fire Department on Wednesday evening to look for answers following the Thanksgiving Day floods.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2016
• Cape Bretoners frustrated with insurance companies as flood cleanup continues

  Since the Thanksgiving Day floods the Cape Breton Regional municipality has received over 1,000 calls from people looking for information and help.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2016
• Nova Scotia government giving $500,000 to Cape Breton storm cleanup

  There are still no estimates of the total costs of repairing and rebuilding after the storm.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2016
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• Storm aftermath: Most Cape Breton schools open, crews work to restore power

  The region was hounded by high winds and more than 200 millimetres of rain over the long weekend, causing extensive flooding and damage in many communities.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2016
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• Cape Bretoners assess flood damage unleashed in wake of devastating storm

  A Thanksgiving weekend storm brought more than 200 millimetres of rain to Cape Breton, causing widespread destruction and flooding.

  Environment

  Oct 12, 2016