Weather warnings have been issued Thursday morning for Newfoundland and Labrador, and they range from heavy rainfall and storm surges to a winter blizzard. Freezing rain and wind gusts can be expected to start Thursday night and into Friday across Newfoundland. Environment Canada has weather warnings in effect for many parts of Newfoundland and Labrador. Along the south coast of Newfoundland, from the Burin Peninsula across to Port aux Basques, there is also a risk of storm surges. Coastal flooding is likely, with high waves and storm surges of up to 70 centimetres during high-tide Friday morning.

Source: CBC News February 09, 2017 09:52 UTC