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Yellow Warning - Rainfall
Issued: 1:41 AM Oct. 23, 2026 – Environment and Climate Change Canada
Very heavy rain is expected. Locations: Guysborough County, Richmond County, Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County. Total rainfall: 50 to 70 mm. Time span: continuing tonight and Friday. Remarks: Gusty winds accompanying the rain may cause tree branches to break. ### Local utility outages are possible. Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.
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