SaltWire Network meteorologist allistercanada says firefighters in central Newfoundland will get some help from Tuesday's forecasted rain, but not as much as southern and eastern portions of the island. nlwx
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Two fires in central Newfoundland merged over the weekend, causing the province to expand a state of emergency in Grand Falls-Windsor, Bishop’s Falls and the Connaigre Peninsula to Botwood.https://www.facebook.com/1282741728/videos/358896339776055/ The SaltWire meteorologist said a low-pressure system will push periods of rain first in the Port aux Basques and south coast regions early Tuesday and move through central and eastern Newfoundland in the morning into early afternoon.
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