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UPDATED: Wind warning issued for Confederation Bridge starting Monday, Nov. 23

SaltWire Network | Posted: Nov. 22, 2020, 10:05 a.m. | Updated: Nov. 22, 2020, 4:22 p.m. | 1 Min Read
Motorists line up to cross the Confederation Bridge as the so-called bubble for the Atlantic region begins amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Friday July 3, 2020.
A wind advisory has been issued for the Confederation Bridge for Monday, Nov. 23 - Brian McInnis/The Canadian Press/File

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A wind warning advisory has been issued for the Confederation Bridge on Monday. 

According to a site-specific forecast received from the Rowan Williams Davies and Irwin Weather Services, wind conditions may result in traffic restrictions from approximately 7 a.m. Monday, Nov. 23 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24. 

The forecast has wind speeds of 80 gusting up to 90 km/h for parts of Monday and gusts up to 90 km/h continuing into Tuesday. 

Motorists should check www.confederationbridge.com for updates before heading to the bridge. 

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