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Reuters
Reuters
Environment
By Ismail Shakil

Atlantic Canada on Hurricane Fiona's path, broad impact expected

A woman removes rubble from her destroyed house in the rural zone of Cuey, in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, in El Seibo, Dominican Republic, September 20, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Rojas

Hurricane Fiona is headed toward eastern Canada and is expected to reach the Atlantic region by Friday in what could be a severe weather event as the storm continues to gain strength, Canadian meteorologists said on Wednesday.

Fiona powered up to a Category 4 storm on Wednesday, packing winds as high as 130 miles per hour (215 km per hour), as it moved northward after carving a destructive path through the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

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