Thousands are without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A winter storm in Newfoundland and Labrador has resulted in localized flooding and has left thousands without power as massive waves continue to slam the coastline.

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Ian Gillies, reached over the phone from Brigus South — a community along the coast about 60 kilometres south of St. John’s _ says he’s blown away by the rough waters and pounding waves.