Hurricane Lee has become a post-tropical storm and is moving faster as it nears the Maritimes. But the storm's high winds and heavy rain are already being felt in New Brunswick.
Posted: Sep 16, 2023 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 minutes agoAs post-tropical storm Lee heads for New Brunswick's Fundy coast, wind speeds have picked up dramatically in many coastal areas.
Lee is now expected to make landfall around midday in southwest Nova Scotia after shifting east since Friday. Lee transitioned to a post-tropical storm early Saturday, but the winds remained at Category 1 strength of 130 km/h at its centre, according to Snoddon.
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