Storm Fiona: Houses washed into sea as storm batters Canada

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Storm Fiona: Houses washed into sea as storm batters Canada
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One person is missing after storm Fiona battered the eastern coast, leaving widespread damage.

Power lines have been downed and houses washed into the sea after Storm Fiona battered Canada's coastline.Fiona was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm on Friday. Such weather events are rare in Canada, and police said the storm was "like nothing we've ever seen".Parts of five provinces experienced torrential rain and winds of up to 160km/h , with widespread flooding and hundreds of thousands of people left without power.

He has said he will no longer travel to Japan to attend the funeral of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to deal with the storm's aftermath.Tropical storm warnings have been issued for the Atlantic provinces of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and New Brunswick, as well as in parts of Quebec.

Another report of a women being swept out from her basement had been received, they said, but conditions remained too dangerous to conduct a search. Nova Scotia was last battered by a tropical cyclone in 2003 with Hurricane Juan, a category two storm that killed two people and heavily damaged structures and vegetation.

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