Flooding

Jan. 22, 2016

Destruction caused by Hurricane Igor in September 2010. Hurricane Igor struck eastern Newfoundland and caused destruction in many communities. High water levels and flooding resulted in roads being washed out and cars being unable to drive. Depiction of a car stuck on a flooded road in Little Hearts Ease.

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