Atmospheric river fuels flooding across B.C
PHOTOS: Atmospheric river fuels flooding across B.C.
An atmospheric river washing over British Columbia this weekend has triggered flooding in some communities across the South Coast. Persistent waves of heavy rainfall, fuelled by a Category 4 atmospheric river, have filled gauges and waterways alike throughout the region.
Atmospheric river hits B.C. coast, bringing rain, wind and flood risks
An atmospheric river weather system has hit much of coastal British Columbia, bringing heavy rain, high winds and the risk of flooding.
Flooding possible as weekend atmospheric river washes over B.C.
This will be the first major atmospheric river we’ve seen this season across the South Coast and Vancouver Island
Heavy rain and wind puts B.C. coast on flood watch as atmospheric river hits
B.C.’s River Forecast Centre has issued a flood watch for the south and central coasts, while Environment Canada has upgraded its special weather statement over the region to a rainfall warning, with mountainous areas of Vancouver Island expected to get more than 200 millimetres of precipitation.
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B.C. sees power outages, flooded roads as atmospheric river hits
An atmospheric river battering B.C. brought flooding, road closures, power outages and event cancellations in parts of the province on Saturday, with officials saying transportation challenges would likely be exacerbated by the number of people heading out to vote.
Warnings in place, roads closed, flooded as atmospheric river batters B.C.
By Sunday, between 80 and120 millimetres of rain is expected to fall, with the intensity expected to ease Saturday night before a second round of heavy rain on Sunday.
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