Rainfall
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Mon 16 Nov, 06:53 📍 Howe Sound (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
Another period of rain for the west coast. When: Today. Where: Howe Sound and Sea-to-Sky region. Remarks: Another moisture laden low pressure system is moving across the South Coast today. Rain will ease to light to moderate showers this evening. Total rainfall amounts of 40 to 70 mm are possible. Already saturated ground from a series of storms earlier in the week will lessen the soil's ability …
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
Eventrainfall
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaHowe Sound
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-15T11:53:05-00:00
Effective2026-11-15T11:53:05-00:00
Onset2026-11-15T11:45:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-16T03:53:05-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0385403294.2026
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:
- Another period of rain for the west coast.
- When: Today.
- Where: Howe Sound and Sea-to-Sky region.
- Remarks: Another moisture laden low pressure system is moving across the South Coast today.
- Rain will ease to light to moderate showers this evening.
- Total rainfall amounts of 40 to 70 mm are possible.
- Already saturated ground from a series of storms earlier in the week will lessen the soil's ability …
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