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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Sat 7 Nov, 05:04 📍 Greater Victoria; Metro Vancouver - southeast including Surrey and Langley; Metro Vancouver - southwest including Richm… (approximate) 🕑 20 min ago
Strong southeasterly winds. Where: Greater Victoria near Haro Strait, Southern Gulf Islands, Metro Vancouver - southwest near the water including Tsawwassen and Boundary Bay, and Metro Vancouver - southeast near the water including White Rock. When: Now until later this afternoon. Remarks: Strong southeasterly winds have developed over the southern Strait of Georgia and Haro Strait. Sustained win…
📡 CAP alert details
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
❓
CertaintyLikely
Eventwind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaGreater Victoria; Metro Vancouver - southeast including Surrey and Langley; Metro Vancouver - southwest including Richmond and Delta; Southern Gulf Islands
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-06T20:35:27-00:00
Effective2026-11-06T20:35:27-00:00
Onset2026-11-06T20:25:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-07T02:04:27-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Secure loose objects.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1096145707.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2742532890.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2403789328.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Secure loose objects.
- 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:
- Strong southeasterly winds.
- Where: Greater Victoria near Haro Strait, Southern Gulf Islands, Metro Vancouver - southwest near the water including Tsawwassen and Boundary Bay, and Metro Vancouver - southeast near the water including White Rock.
- When: Now until later this afternoon.
- Remarks: Strong southeasterly winds have developed over the southern Strait of Georgia and Haro Strait.
- Sustained win…
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