Heavy Snow causing travel troubles in Maritimes

A low pressure system, currently falling snow on the Maritime Provinces, is creating troubles for travels today.There are suspends and delays all the region's main airports. Flights within eastern Canada, including Quebec and Ontario, are the badly affected.

Cancellations? Contact to Storm Centre Marine Atlantic has postponed its sailings among Port Aux Basques and North Sydney for the day. In Nova Scotia, the Tancook Island Ferry is also tied up now. Maritime Bus official says people who'd planned to move today should rearrange if they can, or else they may run into cancellations and possible delays.Canada weather department has issued a freezing rain caution for most of western and central New Brunswick, while northern areas of the maritime province are under severe winter storm warnings. There, rising of 15 centimetres of snow are predictable before changing to freezing rain and ice pellets later in the day.

New Brunswick climate warnings A heavy rainfall warning issued in Southern and Central of Nova Scotia. . Snow in the morning will turn to freezing rain or ice pellets, Rain will continue till Monday morning. Weather Canada warns, the frozen land has less ability to absorb this rainfall while that localized flooding in low down areas is possible. In Cape Breton, Les Suetes wind warning has been issued for Inverness County, while Gusts of up to 120 km per hour are expected.

Nova Scotia weather warnings Meanwhile, PEI is the just province in Canada that is not under any type of Environment weather warning. Approximately 5 to 10cm of ice pellets and snow are expected into the afternoon while rain beginning later in the day.