Confederation Bridge closed, ferry crossings cancelled as windstorm sweeps across P.E.I.

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A wind warning in effect for all of P.E.I. led to the cancellation of all ferry crossings to Nova Scotia Monday, as well as the imposition of traffic restrictions and a full closure of Confederation Bridge that links the Island to New Brunswick.

Scattered power outages have rolled across the province due to the wind. As of 2 p.m., Maritime Electric’s outage map reported just under 1,000 customers without electricity, mostly in the western end of the province. At 8 p.m., nearly 600 customers were out.

Environment Canada issued the wind warning on Sunday, saying that with wind gusts possibly reaching 100 km/h, Islanders should

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