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Monday, December 13, 2010

State Of Emergency Declared In St Stephen

A state of local emergency is now in effect in St Stephen as the heavy rainfall continues to cause flooding problems.
Severe flooding is reported along King Street North near the entrance to the Charlotte Mall and traffic circle.
In addition - town officials are worried about a section of Milltown Boulevard and the Queensway where flooding has compromised the roadbed - there have also been reports of washouts and flooding outside of the town.
The state of emergency will remain in effect until 8am tomorrow and motorists and onlookers are being advised to stay away from the affected areas for their own safety and to protect property in the area from additional damage.