Rainfall and Strong Wind Warnings Issued for Coastal British Columbia

Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for much of Vancouver Island, anticipating 80 to 120 mm of rain, with up to 150 mm over higher terrain. The heaviest rainfall is expected from midnight tonight, November 5, through Friday morning, November 6, with rates possibly exceeding 10 mm/h. Additionally, the North and Central Coast regions face strong wind warnings, with southeasterly winds of 90 km/h and gusts up to 110 km/h. These conditions mark the beginning of a series of fall storms expected to impact the B.C. coast.