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Rainfall

E Issued by Environment Canada ⏳ In force until Fri 13 Nov, 00:00 📍 West Vancouver Island; Inland Vancouver Island (approximate) 🕑 56 min ago
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Very heavy rain is occurring. Where: West and Inland Vancouver Island. When: This morning. What: Total rainfall amounts of 150 to 250 mm. Remarks: A strong frontal system over the area will weaken today. Rain will continue to ease this morning as the front weakens. A weaker weather system will bring more rain Thursday night and Friday. ### Localized flooding is likely. Some roads may become impas…

📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
❓
CertaintyLikely
Eventrainfall
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaWest Vancouver Island; Inland Vancouver Island
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-12T10:50:24-00:00
Effective2026-11-12T10:50:24-00:00
Onset2026-11-12T10:49:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-12T21:00:24-00:00

📋 Official instructions

Stay away from rivers, creeks and culverts.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0950060577.2026
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.
  • Stay away from 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:
  • Very heavy rain is occurring.
  • Where: West and Inland Vancouver Island.
  • When: This morning.
  • What: Total rainfall amounts of 150 to 250 mm.
  • Remarks: A strong frontal system over the area will weaken today.
  • Rain will continue to ease this morning as the front weakens.
  • A weaker weather system will bring more rain Thursday night and Friday.
  • ### Localized flooding is likely.
  • Some roads may become impas…
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