
Efforts are continuing Saturday to find two children who went missing from a home in Pictou County Friday morning, while police said they have located a the body of a teenager who was also missing in the county.
Six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and her four-year-old brother, Jack, were last seen on on Gairloch Road in Lansdowne Station.
RCMP were called at about 10 a.m. to a home which they are believed to have wandered. Police said there was no evidence of an abduction.
Ground search and rescue members and RCMP searched into the night, working on foot and with drones and aircraft. Searchers are from units across the province.
Poor weather late in the night affected the use of aircraft.
RCMP are asking members of the public to avoid the work area so as not to affect search efforts, which also include canine units.
Anyone with information is asked to contact RCMP.
Meanwhile RCMP said Saturday morning that a teenager who fell into water on Eden lake in Pictou County late Thursday.
Police divers found the teen at about 7:45 p.m. Friday night.
He and another youth were kayaking on the lake Thursday at suppertime when one of their kayaks overturned.
Firefighters, search and rescue teams and police were involved in that search, with some of those crews redeployed later Friday to the area where the two children went missing.