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WWCN11 CWVR 241642

RAINFALL WARNING

FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 9:42 A.M. PDT MONDAY 24 MARCH 2025.

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RAINFALL WARNING FOR:

      FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE.



RAINFALL WARNING ENDED FOR:

      METRO VANCOUVER - CENTRAL INCLUDING THE CITY OF VANCOUVER 

         BURNABY AND NEW WESTMINSTER

      METRO VANCOUVER - NORTH SHORE INCLUDING WEST VANCOUVER AND 

         NORTH VANCOUVER

      METRO VANCOUVER - NORTHEAST INCLUDING COQUITLAM AND 

         MAPLE RIDGE

      METRO VANCOUVER - SOUTHEAST INCLUDING SURREY AND LANGLEY

      FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD

      FRASER VALLEY - CENTRAL INCLUDING CHILLIWACK

      HOWE SOUND

      SUNSHINE COAST - GIBSONS TO EARLS COVE.



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==DISCUSSION==



A PROLONGED PERIOD OF RAIN WITH RISING FREEZING LEVELS WILL 

CONTINUE. 



WHAT: TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 80 MM. 



WHEN: TODAY. 



WHERE: FRASER VALLEY - EAST INCLUDING HOPE. 



REMARKS: RAIN, AT TIMES HEAVY, WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND 

GRADUALLY EASE TO PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 80 MM CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE THE RAIN TAPERS 

OFF EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.



IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS AND 

MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW-LYING 

AREAS IS POSSIBLE. 



RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. 



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 X USING (HASH)BCSTORM.



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