Canada: Atmospheric River Brings Heavy Rains And Flooding On B.C. Election Day 5
An atmospheric river struck British Columbia on provincial election day, Saturday, October 19, bringing heavy rain. It caused flooding, road closures, power outages, and the temporary closure of polling stations in parts of 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.
British Columbia’s South Coast braces for season’s 1st atmospheric river
Global BC meteorologist Kristi Gordon said the atmospheric river is likely to arrive on Friday night and last until Sunday morning.
PHOTOS: Potent atmospheric river brings widespread flooding to B.C.
Photos and videos of flooding have trickled out of B.C. as an atmospheric river continues to soak parts of the province
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Power outages, flooding across B.C. as atmospheric river hits
Search and rescue crews in B.C.'s Lower Mainland say they are on standby to help with possible evacuations as an atmospheric river makes its way through southwestern B.C. on Saturday. The heavy rainfall has caused widespread power outages and flooding,
Flooding ensues in B.C. as atmospheric river lingers with soaking rains
B.C. residents will need to beware the risk for additional flooding and other potential impacts, including road washouts, rockfalls, and even landslides where the heavier rain continues to fall on Sunday.
Atmospheric river system smashes daily rainfall records across B.C.'s south coast
The atmospheric river weather system that lashed British Columbia's coast on the day of the provincial election has sent daily rainfall records tumbling.
Warnings in place, roads closed, flooded as atmospheric river pummels B.C.South Coast
A reception centre has been set up in North Vancouver for residents displaced by today's storm. Municipalities on the North Shore advise people not to travel on Saturday, as torrents of water have made roads impassable.
B.C. coast braces for a dominant atmospheric river, raising flood worries
A low-pressure system sweeping into B.C. this weekend will tap into a moisture-laden Category 4 atmospheric river to wring out extensive rainfall across portions of the province.
First atmospheric river of fall season brings heavy rains on B.C. election day
Environment Canada ramped up rainfall warnings on Saturday in British Columbia, where coastal regions are bracing for major downpours through the weekend.
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