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Yellow Warning - Wind

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Metro Vancouver - central including the City of Vancouver Burnaby and New Westminster

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Severity Moderate
Urgency Future
Certainty Likely

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Damaging winds are expected.
Strong southeasterly winds gusting to 90 km/h tonight.
Where: Metro Vancouver - City of Vancouver, Burnaby, and New Westminster Metro Vancouver - Southwest including Richmond and Delta Metro Vancouver - Southeast including Surrey and Langley
When: This evening.
Remarks: Another strong low pressure system is heading towards the South Coast. As the low moves inland, strong southeasterly winds 70 km/h gusting to 90 will develop early this evening, then ease near midnight.
Gusty southwesterly winds will develop overnight then persist until Sunday morning in the wake of the low.
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Local utility outages are 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.

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Secure loose objects.
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