Storm Woes: When Nature's Fury Tests Human Infrastructure The torrential rains that battered Cape Breton over the weekend have left a trail of devastation in their wake.
Roads, bridges, and homes were no match for the deluge that brought winds strong enough to knock down trees and power lines.
The aftermath is a grim reminder of the limits of human planning and infrastructure when faced with the raw power of nature. The storm's impact was felt across the island, but some areas fared worse than others.