Active AlertsOyster River Elementary, BC

Yellow Warning - Rainfall

Issued at Sat 4:22 PM Feb. 21
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Rain, at times heavy, continues.

What:
- Near 50 mm of rainfall by Sunday afternoon.
- Rainfall rates may peak at 6 mm/hr tonight.
- Potential for wet snow inland and over higher terrain this evening.

When:
Now to Sunday afternoon.

Where:
East Vancouver Island - Deep Bay to Campbell River

Additional information:
A warm front is moving over Vancouver Island this evening and will produce rain, at times heavy, to parts of East Vancouver Island. The rain is expected to be the heaviest tonight with rainfall rates as high as 6 mm/hr.

The rain will ease to a few showers Sunday afternoon.

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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.

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 X using #BCStorm.

Recommended Action


Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.

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