With several washed-out roads and widespread power outages, Cape Breton has taken the brunt of a freezing rain storm that swept through the province Saturday night and into Sunday. Ice and freezing rain caused trees and power poles to freeze and snap in parts of Cape Breton on Sunday. Catalone Gut Road is one of many roads in Cape Breton washed out by this weekend's storm. In Cape Breton County, several roads in the Sydney have been closed since Saturday evening due to flooding from heavy rain. Crews have been busy today repairing damage caused by freezing rain in parts of Cape Breton and northern Nova Scotia.

Source: CBC News April 04, 2021 12:33 UTC