658  
WWCN11 CWHX 231858  
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL  
FOR NOVA SCOTIA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 3:58 P.M. ADT FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:  
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY  
RICHMOND COUNTY.  
 
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - ENDED FOR:  
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
VERY HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.  
 
LOCATIONS: RICHMOND COUNTY, SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY.  
 
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL: UP TO 10 MM POSSIBLY MIXING IN WITH WET SNOW AT  
TIMES.  
 
TIME SPAN: ENDING THIS EVENING  
 
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(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING  
(HASH)NSSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/ASPC  
 
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