Nova Scotia communities are seeing floods as a rainfall warning continues for the entire province.
Some areas have reported 40mm/hr in thunderstorms.
A hfxALERT has been issued advising of localized flooding. It says people should limit travel unless necessary and avoid driving through flooded areas.
There are also multiple reports of flooding in the Annapolis Valley.
Environment Canada says we could get 50 to 80 mm of rain before heavy downpours and thunderstorms end late tonight.
Kings District RCMP has observed localized floodings in various parts of #KingsCounty. Motorists are advised to avoid:
– Hwy. 1 in #Avonport
– English Mountain Rd. in #Coldbrook
– Prospect Rd. in #NewMinas
– Belcher St. in #PortWilliams
– Gaspereau River Rd. in #Wallbrook …1/2 pic.twitter.com/67TPElq5js— RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) August 30, 2023
An hfxALERT has been issued (Aug 30 at 12:30 p.m.): Areas within the HRM are experiencing localized flooding. Please limit travel unless necessary and avoid driving through flooded areas. Visit https://t.co/Hf7p9LFyHF for info. pic.twitter.com/yS1wQgO8md
— hfxgov (@hfxgov) August 30, 2023
Downtown Kentville, NS this morning. Lots of flooding #nsstorm #nswx #flooding #Kentville @YHZweatherguy @ryansnoddon @allistercanada #ShareYourWeather @MurphTWN pic.twitter.com/4ahOi5iRzS
— claybearswx (@claybears) August 30, 2023
