Hundreds more communities were isolated from the rest of the province because of heavy damage to roads and access points. Many roads suffered from the damage caused by Hurricane Igor in 2010. In many cases, road damage isolated communities from the rest of the province. (CBC)Hundreds of military troops later landed in the province to aid in clean-up, rebuilding roads and issuing supplies to residents who were struggling in the aftermath. During the Igor response, military members doled out 95,000 litres of fuel, 60,000 litres of water, and 74,842 kilograms of food to residents.

Source: CBC News September 21, 2020 08:26 UTC