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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Tue 20 Oct, 05:01 📍 Port Saunders and the Straits (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
Strong winds are occurring over some areas. Locations: Port Saunders and the Straits. Maximum wind gusts: southwesterly 80 km/h, except near 100 along parts of the coast. Time span: until this evening. ### Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an emai…
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
❓
CertaintyLikely
Eventwind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaPort Saunders and the Straits
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-19T18:27:14-00:00
Effective2026-10-19T18:27:14-00:00
Onset2026-10-19T18:25:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-20T02:01:14-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Secure loose objects. Prepare for possible disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.3756447419.2026
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.
- Secure loose objects. Prepare for possible disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities.
- 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 winds are occurring over some areas.
- Locations: Port Saunders and the Straits.
- Maximum wind gusts: southwesterly 80 km/h, except near 100 along parts of the coast.
- Time span: until this evening.
- ### Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
- Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
- To report severe weather, send an emai…
ⓘ News summary · read the original report for full context.
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