Active AlertsHippa Island Lighthouse, BC

A long episode of rain, at times heavy, is expected.

What: Near 70 to 110 mm of rain expected.

Where: Haida Gwaii.

When: Now to late Monday morning.

Remark:
A Pacific frontal system is bringing heavy rain to Haida Gwaii. Rain, heavy at times, will continue through tonight and ease to periods of light rain late Monday morning.

Total rainfall accumulations will range from near 70 mm at Sandspit to near 110 mm at Daajing Giids.

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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.

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Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.