File photo of flooding in the Millidgeville neighbourhood of Saint John in May of 2018. (Wave News)
Six people are out of their homes in Moncton and Saint John due to flooding caused by this weekend’s heavy rain.
The Canadian Red Cross says two basement-level apartments in a 12-unit building on Spruce Street in Moncton were flooded.
An adult and child from one apartment and two adults from another were affected.
Flooding from rain Friday displaced 6 tenants of basement apts in #NewBrunswick. @CanRedCrossNB Red Cross volunteers arranged temp lodging for 3 adults, 1 child from 2 units at 184 Spruce St, #Moncton and 2 adults fr basement apt of townhouse: 14 Driftwood Lane #SaintJohn.
— CanRedCrossATL (@CanRedCrossATL) February 17, 2019
In Saint John, a couple had to leave their basement apartment in a townhouse on Driftwood Lane.
All six have received emergency lodging and meals through the Red Cross at least through the Family Day long weekend.
No word yet on when they will be allowed to return home.
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