Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for mainland Nova Scotia Monday while Cape Breton is expected to see a mix of strong winds and rain.

For the mainland, the weather agency predicts southerly winds with maximum gusts of 80 km/h to 100 km/h from Monday afternoon until evening.

Environment Canada warned of potential damage to buildings, as well as power outages.

For Cape Breton, the weather agency issued a special weather statement for Monday night. It expects southerly winds with maximum g…