Alerts

13 July 2024

Public Works staff have been hard at work repairing roads affected by flooding. Fifty-two roads have been re-opened. For road updates, call 511 or visit 511.novascotia.ca

Roads in Annapolis, Digby, Hants, and Kings Counties have been impacted by heavy flooding. Please drive with caution in these areas and call 511 or visit http://511novascotia.ca for the latest road conditions.

We are seeing flooding on roadways in Annapolis and Kings Counties. Please drive with caution and avoid driving through flooded areas. Dial 5-1-1 or follow @511ns for updates on road conditions.
Heavy rainfall can cause localized flooding. Use caution and stay safe. Avoid driving through flooded areas.
The NSEMO provincial coordination centre has been activated.
Certaines routes des comtés de Digby, d'Annapolis, de Kings et de Hants sont inondées. Conduisez prudemment et évitez les routes inondées. Composez le 511 ou suivez le @511ns pour des mises à jour sur les conditions routières.
Les pluies abondantes peuvent causer des inondations dans certaines régions. Faites preuve de prudence. Ne conduisez pas sur une route inondée.
Le centre provincial de coordination du BGU a été activé.

During wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October), no domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm. Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00 pm (you also need to follow municipal bylaws for your area). To report a wildfire or violations of the fire restrictions, call 1-800-565-2224 or 911.
Starting 16 May 2024, the fine for violating daily burn restrictions is $25,000. Daily burn restrictions also now apply to provincial, municipal and private campgrounds (National parks are under the jurisdiction of Parks Canada). Learn more: Fire Proclamation (PDF).