Freezing drizzle advisory in effect for Sudbury, North Bay

Environment Canada extended a freezing drizzle advisory Friday for areas in and around Greater Sudbury and North Bay.

Environment Canada extended a freezing drizzle advisory Friday for areas in and around Greater Sudbury and North Bay.

"Freezing drizzle has developed over portions of the area and may persist until Friday morning when temperatures rise above zero," the advisory said.

"Freezing drizzle leading to ice accretion and slippery surfaces."

The advisory is in effect now through Thursday evening.

"Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery," Environment Canada said.

"Slow down driving in slippery conditions. Watch for taillights ahead and maintain a safe following distance."

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