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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Thu 12 Nov, 02:19 📍 East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay; East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River; Sunshine Coast -… (approximate) 🕑 7 h ago
Damaging winds are occurring. Where: East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Campbell River, Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River. When: Now until midday Wednesday. What: Southeast winds 70 gusting to 90 km/h. Remarks: A very robust frontal system is bringing strong winds to the South Coast. Strong southeasterly winds will persist through this morning before easing below warning criteria n…
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
Eventwind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaEast Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay; East Vancouver Island - Courtenay to Campbell River; Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-11T13:07:00-00:00
Effective2026-11-11T13:07:00-00:00
Onset2026-11-11T13:02:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-11T23:19:00-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Secure loose objects. Be prepared to adapt your driving for changing conditions.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.4059312536.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.3711207926.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.3680276888.2026
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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:
- Damaging winds are occurring.
- Where: East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Campbell River, Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River.
- When: Now until midday Wednesday.
- What: Southeast winds 70 gusting to 90 km/h.
- Remarks: A very robust frontal system is bringing strong winds to the South Coast.
- Strong southeasterly winds will persist through this morning before easing below warning criteria n…
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