Cape Breton residents cut off from supplies after torrential storm causes road washouts

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Nova Scotia residents are trying to recover after torrential rain caused serious flooding in parts of Cape Breton this weekend. One woman went missing during the floods and was later found dead Saturday. There are still people unable to leave their neighborhoods because of road washouts. As Heidi Petracek explains, the task of assessing the damage and repairing roads and bridges is significant. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12050044/cape-breton-flooding-more-rainfall/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews

Tags: global news, CApe Breton, nova scotia, canada, torrential rain, storm, extreme weather, Tim Houston, Mark Carney, floods, serious flooding, damage assessment, natural disaster, road washouts

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