WWCN11 CWVR 300143

YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL

FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 6:43 P.M. PCT THURSDAY 29 OCTOBER 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:

=NEW= EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - DUNCAN TO NANAIMO

      EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - COURTENAY TO CAMPBELL RIVER.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.



PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. 



WHERE: EAST VANCOUVER ISLAND - NEAR COURTENAY, COMOX, AND NANAIMO. 



REMARKS: AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO LINGER OFFSHORE AND 

ROTATE BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN INTO EASTERN VANCOUVER ISLAND. 

SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE AREA 

TODAY AND AN ADDITIONAL 15 TO 25 MM IS POSSIBLE NEAR THE 

COURTENAY/COMOX REGION AND WELL AS NEAR NANAIMO, BEFORE TAPERING OFF 

LATE THIS EVENING.



WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. VISIBILITY 

WILL LIKELY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

BCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING 

(HASH)BCSTORM.



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