Body found in Advocate Harbour believed to be missing N.S. youth
, N.S., is believed to be that of a youth who went missing during torrential flooding in Nova Scotia almost two weeks ago.“We’re working with the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service to positively identify the remains,” Superintendent Sean Auld, the Nova Scotia RCMP’s Support Services Officer, said during a news conference in Windsor, N.S., Wednesday morning,
“But at this time, we believe they are those of the youth who was reported missing on July 22 as a result of extreme flooding in West Hants.” Four people went missing in West Hants after two vehicles were swept away by rapidly rising water during the storm that dumped up to 250 millimetres of rain in some areas.
The bodies of 52-year-old Nicholas Anthony Holland, six-year-old Natalie Hazel Harnish and six-year-old Colton SiscoHolland and one of the children were found in the primary search site, a flooded hayfield in Brooklyn, and the other child’s remains were found by civilians at a nearby coastal area. Police have said the missing youth was travelling with Holland when the vehicle they were in was pushed off the road into a nearby flooded field.Monday to allow remaining water to drain from the search site.For the latest Nova Scotia news, visit our
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