Rainfall
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Sun 8 Nov, 18:26 📍 East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay (approximate) 🕑 24 min ago
50 mm of rain is expected Where: East Vancouver Island - Fanny Bay to Nanoose Bay. When: Now to Sunday morning. Remarks: Another strong low pressure system is crossing Vancouver Island. The low will produce 50 mm of rain. The heavy rain will ease Sunday morning. ### Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Local utility outages are possible. Some property damage is possible. Please…
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
Eventrainfall
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaEast Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-07T23:26:16-00:00
Effective2026-11-07T23:26:16-00:00
Onset2026-11-07T23:20:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-08T15:26:16-00:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1598832933.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.4069521377.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
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- 50 mm of rain is expected Where: East Vancouver Island - Fanny Bay to Nanoose Bay.
- When: Now to Sunday morning.
- Remarks: Another strong low pressure system is crossing Vancouver Island.
- The low will produce 50 mm of rain.
- The heavy rain will ease Sunday morning.
- ### Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.
- Local utility outages are possible.
- Some property damage is possible.
- Please…
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