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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Sun 15 Nov, 19:34 📍 East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River; Greater Victoria; Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River; So… (approximate) 🕑 6 h ago
Another strong wind event is expected over coastal B.C. What: Southeasterly winds of 70 km/h gusting to 90 km/h. When: This morning. Where: Exposed coasts along the Strait of Georgia. Remarks: A vigorous frontal system moving across the South Coast will bring strong southeast winds to the region. For exposed areas along the Strait of Georgia, southeast winds will reach 70 km/h gusting to 90 km/h.…
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📡 CAP alert details
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
Eventwind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaEast Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River; Greater Victoria; Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River; Southern Gulf Islands
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-15T11:57:10-00:00
Effective2026-11-15T11:57:10-00:00
Onset2026-11-15T11:45:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-15T16:34:10-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Secure loose objects. Be prepared to adapt your driving for changing conditions.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.3093355664.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Secure loose objects. Be prepared to adapt your driving for changing conditions.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Another strong wind event is expected over coastal B.C.
- What: Southeasterly winds of 70 km/h gusting to 90 km/h.
- When: This morning.
- Where: Exposed coasts along the Strait of Georgia.
- Remarks: A vigorous frontal system moving across the South Coast will bring strong southeast winds to the region.
- For exposed areas along the Strait of Georgia, southeast winds will reach 70 km/h gusting to 90 km/h.…
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