A storm from the United States sweeping southern Quebec and the Atlantic provinces, causing accidents and school closures.
Environment Canada has issued winter storm warnings for the entire eastern Quebec, as well as for the Atlantic provinces.
It generally provides total accumulations of 15 to 30 inches of snow and up to 50 cm in some regions: the Eastern Townships, Charlevoix, and eastern Gaspe example. The wind also started the game. It blows so hard in the area around Quebec ski resorts of Mont St-Anne in Charlevoix Massif are closed.
Some schools were closed for the day. In some regions such as the Bas-Saint-Laurent, all schools are closed. In the evening, in this part of the country, the tides surging, driven in particular by the full moon is feared.
Liquid precipitation in the Maritimes
In southern New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, meteorologists predict the heavy rain. Up to 65mm could be received in the Halifax area.
Heavy snow falls in northern New Brunswick.
In the region of Cape Breton, as well as in western Newfoundland, some gusts could exceed 100km / h.
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