Snowfall, rainfall warnings in effect across the Maritimes; police warn of flooding, collisions
CTV
Rainfall and snowfall warnings are in effect across the Maritimes, which has some prompted warnings of flooding and collisions in some areas.
Rainfall and snowfall warnings are in effect across the Maritimes, which has prompted warnings of flooding and collisions in some areas.
The messy mix of weather also forced a number of schools to close across the region Monday.
Almost all of Nova Scotia is under a rainfall warning, calling for amounts up to 40 mm. The rain is expected to taper to showers in the afternoon over western areas of the province and over eastern areas Monday evening.
CTV Atlantic meteorologist Kalin Mitchell says the rain combined with melting snow may lead to instances of localized flooding.
Special weather statements are in effect in Colchester County North and Colchester County - Cobequid Bay, calling for a mix of snow, rain and a risk of freezing rain.
Snowfall warnings are in effect in Cumberland County, cautioning of heavier snowfall, also with a risk of freezing rain.
