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Take a helicopter tour of the damage in southwestern Newfoundland

CBC News | Posted: November 26, 2021 10:19 AM | Last Updated: November 26, 2021

The only road links to and from Port aux Basques have been washed out

Media | Fly over washouts on the southwest coast of Newfoundland

Caption: Record rains on the southwest coast of Newfoundland destroyed parts of the Trans Canada Highway, leaving Channel-Port aux Basque cut off from the rest of the island. Crews are starting to rebuild — watch what they're up against, above.

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Port aux Basques has been cut off from the rest of Newfoundland, after a record storm washed out the Trans-Canada Highway in four places earlier this week.
The provincial government says it will take at least a week to fix the roads.
You can see why, in this helicopter footage.
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