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Yellow Warning - Rainfall

Issued at Sat 4:53 AM Nov. 7
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description
Very heavy rain is expected. 100-120 mm of rain expected over northern sections of West Vancouver Island. Where: West Vancouver Island. When: This morning to Sunday morning. Remarks: Another Pacific frontal system will bring heavy rain to West Vancouver Island beginning this morning. 100 to 120 mm of rain is expected mainly for communities between Zeballos and Tahsis. 70 to 100 mm of rain can be expected elsewhere in the region. The heavy rain will ease Sunday morning. ### Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Landslides may occur in vulnerable areas such as steep slopes, deforested areas or recent burn scars. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #BCStorm.
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Yellow Warning - Wind

Issued at Sat 4:49 AM Nov. 7
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Damaging winds are expected.

Very strong southeasterly and southwesterly winds.

Where: West Vancouver Island

When: This afternoon until Sunday morning.

Remarks:
Another strong frontal system is headed towards the BC coast. Ahead of the low, southeasterly winds 80 gusting to 100 km/h will develop this afternoon and continue into the evening. These winds will shift to southwesterly winds 90 gusting to 110 km/h late this evening and continue until Sunday morning when they weaken as the frontal system pushes further east.

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Local utility outages are possible. Some property damage is possible. There is a risk of injury due to flying or falling debris.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #BCStorm.

Recommended Action


Secure loose objects.

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