Halifax Storm

• First nor’easter of 2024 hits Nova Scotia, cancelling schools

  School is cancelled across the province as the first nor'easter of the year blows through Nova Scotia. Snowfall warnings are in effect for much of the province.

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  Jan 29
  
• ‘Significant’ rainfall, strong winds heading for N.S., Environment Canada warns

  Environment Canada says Nova Scotians can expect a wet, windy start to the weekend. A special weather statement was issued warning of 'significant rainfall and strong winds.'

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  Nov 16, 2023
  
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• Ahead of another rainstorm, how N.S. emergency shelters are trying to keep unhoused people safe

  Another rainstorm is set to hit Nova Scotia, and preparations are underway in Halifax to ensure those sleeping rough in the municipality have a safe place to stay.

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  Aug 29, 2023
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• Public schools closed, buses off the roads as winter storm strikes Halifax

  Halifax Regional Centre for Education has closed schools on Friday as the municipality was said to have received as much as 30 centimetres of snow.

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  Mar 2, 2023
• Thousands of customers without power in N.S., wind warning still in effect

  The winds are expected to "gradually" diminish over central areas of the province during the afternoon and over eastern areas in the evening.

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  Jan 26, 2023
• Atlantic storm adds to Christmas travel woes, as ferry, plane trips cancelled

  Environment Canada says the storm will be intensifying in western N.S. and N.B. around noon and is expected to march through the region through the afternoon and into the night.

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  Dec 23, 2022
• Halifax to pull buses, schools, malls closed as winter storm strikes

  The storm is expected to bring freezing rain and ice pellets. A number of services in Halifax will be closed on Friday due to the weather.

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  Feb 3, 2022
• Halifax providing shelter for unhoused during upcoming storm

  A downtown comfort centre will be available to provide food and water. An overnight shelter will also be provided at the George Dixon centre.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2021
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• Storm Watch 2020: Closures and Cancellations

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020

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  Jan 8, 2020
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• Major winter storm to hit Halifax area this weekend: Environment Canada

  Environment Canada says a low pressure system will approach the region on Sunday, bringing 30 centimetres of snow or more along the way.

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  Jan 16, 2019