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Heavy rains causing flooding around Truro

Roads are flooding as rain pours down across Colchester County.

SaltWire Network | Posted: Sept. 28, 2017, midnight | Updated: Oct. 5, 2017, 1:42 a.m. | 1 Min Read
Queen Street, near Revere, this morning.
Queen Street, near Revere, this morning.

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Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning and amounts up to 50 millimetres are expected. Because it's coming down so quickly pooling has taken place on several sections of road.

Rain will taper to showers later today before ending by tonight.

Queen St looked almost like a lake Thursday morning, with waves washing up onto people's driveways.
Queen Street, near Revere, this morning.
Queen Street, near Revere, this morning.
Queen Street, near Revere, this morning.
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