Remains found of 2 children missing in Nova Scotia flood, RCMP say
The Nova Scotia RCMP say the remains of two children were found in the search for three young people who were reported missing amid devastating flooding in the province late last week. One missing youth still remains unaccounted for. Read…
Body of a man and unidentified human remains found in Nova Scotia
The body of a 52-year-old man, and unidentified human remains, have been found two days after a search began for four people in Nova Scotia, following an extreme rain event over the weekend. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News…
N.S. Premier Tim Houston on devastating floods and damage
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston joins CBC News to provide an update on the floods and recovery efforts in the province. The province has submitted a request for disaster financial assistance to help cover uninsurable costs. »»» Subscribe to CBC…
Search resumes for 4 people missing in devastating N.S. floods
Searchers are bringing in extra equipment in an attempt to find the four people missing in devastating flooding over the weekend in Nova Scotia. CBC’s Brett Ruskin discusses the latest on the search effort and the extensive damage in the…
Nova Scotia mayor says all efforts focused on finding 4 missing residents
Two separate searches started in the West Hants area of the province early Saturday after two vehicles became submerged in floodwaters, leaving four people missing. Abraham Zebian, the mayor of the Regional Municipality of Windsor and West Hants, says all…
Provincewide state of emergency for Nova Scotia in wake of extreme rain event
A provincewide state of emergency was declared in Nova Scotia late Saturday as much of the province has been dealing with severe flooding and impassable roads after torrential downpours swept in overnight Friday and into Saturday. »»» Subscribe to CBC…
Extreme rain in Nova Scotia causing widespread flooding
Preliminary estimates show up to 250 mm of rain fell in some areas of Nova Scotia as of 6 a.m., and in the Halifax area, it appears to be the heaviest rainfall event since 1971, a local meteorologist says. The…
125 homes damaged after tornado rips through Ottawa suburb
Environment Canada has confirmed at least one tornado touched down in the south Ottawa suburb of Barrhaven early Thursday afternoon. As of late afternoon, Ottawa Fire Services estimated about 125 houses were damaged in the storm. Read more: »»» Subscribe…