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Yellow Warning - Wind

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East Vancouver Island - Duncan to Nanaimo

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
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Severity Moderate
Urgency Future
Certainty Likely

Details

Damaging winds are expected.
Strong southerly winds gusting to 90 km/h.
Where: East Vancouver Island - Campbell River to Duncan Sunshine Coast Howe Sound
When: Early this morning.
Remarks: Another strong low pressure system continues to move across the South Coast. Strong southeasterly winds will shift to strong southwesterly winds with gusts to 90 km/h possible. The strong winds will gradually ease later this morning.
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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.

Instructions

Secure loose objects.
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