Fiona ravages Atlantic Canada with structural damage, mass power outagesCopiedThe wrath of Fiona reached Atlantic Canada on Friday, causing major structural damage to communities and forcing over half a million power outages across the region. After bombarding Prince Edward Island, eastern Nova Scotia, western Newfoundland and southeastern Labrador on Friday, Fiona turned its attention to southwestern Newfoundland Saturday. Fiona made landfall in Nova Scotia Saturday, sending the streets into disarray. (Photo via Reuters)Some of the highest wind gusts in Atlantic Canada thus far were noted in Arisaig, Nova Scotia (111 mph); Grand Etang Harbour, Nova Scotia (104 mph); and Wreckhouse, Nova Scotia (103 mph). An unconfirmed report from Hart Island, Nova Scotia, recorded the lowest air pressure in Canadian history.

Source: CBC News September 24, 2022 19:57 UTC