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Yellow Warning - Rainfall

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Metro Vancouver - North Shore including West Vancouver and North Vancouver

Status In Progress Started 21 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

Heavy rain is occurring.
Where: Metro Vancouver - North Shore including West Vancouver and North Vancouver.
When: Now until tonight.
What: 60 to 100 mm of rain, possibly near 120 mm in the mountains.
Remarks: A very robust frontal system is bringing rain to the South Coast. Rain, heavy at times, will return this afternoon and continue through this evening before tapering off tonight.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. 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.

Instructions

Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.
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