Friday, November 5, 2010

Weather Conditions Around St. Stephen




Strong winds and heavy rain are in the forecast today for much of the Maritimes.
St Stephen is expected to receive up to 70 mm of rain today and as much as 40 mm tomorrow
Environment Canada is calling for upwards of 100 millimetres of rain by tonight in some parts of the region.
Pizza Delight in St. Stephen had a close call earlier today with water levels reaching the building and covering the Wharf.
Crews with the St. Stephen Public Works Department are keeping an eye on road condition and backed up drainage paths. NB Power is working to restore Power to the nearly 800 customers affected.

Grand Manan Ferry Off It's Run

 The GMV will not be making the 11:30 trip out of Grand Manan.

A decision has not been made yet on the 1:00 PM trip. Coastal Transport will be advising The Tide of any future cancellations. 



 

NB Power Outages

NB Power reporting outages in St. Stephen at this hour is affecting 290 customers, Valley Road, Rollingdam, Laurence Station, Elmsville, Tower Hill and Little Ridge. Nb Power crews are working on the issue's and expect to have power restored by early afternoon. Meanwhile Fredericton has over 1200 customers without power at this time.

Strong winds and heavy rain are in the forecast today for much of the Maritimes.

Environment Canada is calling for upwards of 100 millimeters of rain by tonight in some parts of the region.