Rainfall
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Thu 12 Nov, 21:16 📍 East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay; Sunshine Coast - Gibsons to Earls Cove; Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay … (approximate) 🕑 54 min ago
Heavy rain is occurring. Where: East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay, Sunshine Coast. When: Early this morning. What: Total rainfall amounts of 50 to 100 mm. Remarks: A strong frontal system over the area will weaken today. Rain will continue to ease this morning as the front weakens. ### Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduce…
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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
Eventrainfall
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaEast Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay; Sunshine Coast - Gibsons to Earls Cove; Sunshine Coast - Saltery Bay to Powell River
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-12T10:52:16-00:00
Effective2026-11-12T10:52:16-00:00
Onset2026-11-12T10:50:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-12T18:16:16-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0719491901.2026
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.
- Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.
- 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
From the report shown in the feed:
- Heavy rain is occurring.
- Where: East Vancouver Island - Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay, Sunshine Coast.
- When: Early this morning.
- What: Total rainfall amounts of 50 to 100 mm.
- Remarks: A strong frontal system over the area will weaken today.
- Rain will continue to ease this morning as the front weakens.
- ### Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.
- Visibility will likely be suddenly reduce…
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