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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Wed 21 Oct, 17:00 📍 South Klondike Highway - Carcross to White Pass; Pelly - Carmacks; Haines Junction; Whitehorse; Teslin (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
Damaging winds are expected. When: Early this evening. What: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h Where: - White Pass - Atlin - Teslin - Whitehorse - Haines Junction - Pelly-Carmacks. Additional Information: A deep low pressure system moving across the central Yukon will move into the Northwest Territories tonight. Very strong southerly winds gusting up to 90 km/h will ease this evening. By early Wednesday m…
📡 CAP alert details
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
⏱
UrgencyFuture
❓
CertaintyLikely
Eventwind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaSouth Klondike Highway - Carcross to White Pass; Pelly - Carmacks; Haines Junction; Whitehorse; Teslin
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-20T22:53:56-00:00
Effective2026-10-20T22:53:56-00:00
Onset2026-10-20T22:51:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-21T14:00:56-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Stay away from fallen power lines.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1233482523.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2058103476.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2835302246.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.3355146207.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Stay away from fallen power lines.
- 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 expected.
- When: Early this evening.
- What: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h Where: - White Pass - Atlin - Teslin - Whitehorse - Haines Junction - Pelly-Carmacks.
- Additional Information: A deep low pressure system moving across the central Yukon will move into the Northwest Territories tonight.
- Very strong southerly winds gusting up to 90 km/h will ease this evening.
- By early Wednesday m…
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