RCMP Say Missing NS Man Believed Swept to Sea by Fiona
Police say a Nova Scotia man missing since Friday is believed to have been swept out to sea during post-tropical storm Fiona.
Halifax district RCMP say the 81-year-old Lower Prospect, N.S., resident was last seen Friday evening and a thorough search was conducted over the weekend.
They say search efforts have ended based on the belief the man entered the water.
On Sunday, RCMP in western Newfoundland confirmed that a 73-year-old woman in Port aux Basques, N.L., died after a storm surge flooded her home and swept her out to sea.
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