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Wind

E Issued by Environment Canada ⏳ In force until Thu 12 Nov, 05:45 📍 Greater Victoria (approximate) 🕑 8 h ago
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Strong gusty winds persist through this afternoon Where: Near Haro Strait. What: Southeasterly winds gusting to 90 km/h. Additional information: Strong southeasterly winds gusting to 90 km/h will continue near Haro Strait as a robust frontal system remains over the South Coast. The winds will ease below warning criteria this afternoon. ### Local utility outages are possible. Disruptions to servic…

📡 CAP alert details

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
Eventwind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaGreater Victoria
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-11T12:08:44-00:00
Effective2026-11-11T12:08:44-00:00
Onset2026-11-11T12:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-12T02:45:44-00:00

📋 Official instructions

Secure loose objects.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0656953714.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1249554620.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0825925421.2026
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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 gusty winds persist through this afternoon Where: Near Haro Strait.
  • What: Southeasterly winds gusting to 90 km/h.
  • Additional information: Strong southeasterly winds gusting to 90 km/h will continue near Haro Strait as a robust frontal system remains over the South Coast.
  • The winds will ease below warning criteria this afternoon.
  • ### Local utility outages are possible.
  • Disruptions to servic…
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