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Saint John just got hit with three weather warnings. Are you ready?

Your umbrella is useless, get ready for rain

Good morning from the Fundy shore — the tide's turning, and so is New Brunswick. Let's get into it.

Looks like Mother Nature's got a bit of a temper this morning, right? Our live intelligence data is showing multiple weather alerts active for Saint John. We've got two separate warnings and one statement issued. While the specific details aren't yet available from the raw feed, the sheer volume of alerts tells you we're in for some proper Fundy weather. I'll tell you what, anyone heading out towards the Harbour Passage or down by the Reversing Falls should keep a close eye on the skies and the Saint John River levels. We've seen how quickly things can change here, right?

This kind of weather can mean anything from heavy rain washing down King Street, making those steep hills even trickier, to high winds whipping off the Bay of Fundy. Residents from uptown to the north end should be mindful of conditions developing throughout the day. Keep those rain boots handy, and maybe an extra layer if you're planning on hitting the City Market later.

We'll be keeping a close watch on these developing weather patterns and their potential impact on local infrastructure and traffic, especially around the industrial areas near the Irving facilities.

Caleb Duguay-Firth, MiTL Sports Desk, Saint John.

The crew on the Morning Wire show always has the latest on this kind of thing — tune in live at mornings.live.

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