Officials in Nova Scotia will provide an update on hurricane preparedness Thursday afternoon as tropical storm Franklin looms off the coast.
The update will include John Lohr, the minister responsible for the emergency management office, Bob Robichaud, warning preparedness meteorologist for Environment Canada, Jason Mew, director of EMO’s incident management division, Matt Drover, senior director of energy delivery with Nova Scotia Power, and Ancel Langille, operations manager with the Canadian Red Cross of Nova Scotia.
In a tweet Wednesday afternoon, the Canadian Hurricane Centre said “confidence is growing” that Franklin will enter its response zone next week, before turning right.Story continues below advertisement Franklin producing tropical storm conditions to parts of the Caribbean today. Confidence is growing that Franklin will enter our
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