Tag: BC River Forecast Centre

High streamflow advisory issued for Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast

The B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast as a series of atmospheric rivers brings heavy rain to the coast.

Vancouver Island snowpack at 44 per cent of normal: report

Data from the B.C. River Forecast Centre’s April Snow Basin Index showed snowpack levels on Vancouver Island remain among the lowest in the province.

High Streamflow Advisory issued for Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast

The B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory for Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast.

Vancouver Island snowpack improves but still well below average

Snowpack levels on Vancouver Island have increased more than in many other regions over the past month but remain well below seasonal averages for this time of year.

B.C. River Forecast Centre downgrades Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast to high streamflow advisory

The B.C. River Forecast Centre has downgraded Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast to a high streamflow advisory.

Update: RDN issues evacuation orders and alerts amid Englishman River flood warning

Increasing water levels have triggered a flood warning along the Englishmen River.
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What’s in the federal budget for B.C.?

B.C. political leaders are weighing in on the latest federal budget, which proposes billions in investments for forestry, mining, energy and infrastructure projects across the province.

SCRD claims workplace safety award

The Sunshine Coast Regional District has received a provincial award recognizing improvements in workplace safety.

Nanaimo RCMP seek break-in suspect

Nanaimo RCMP are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in a break-in at a local restaurant.

Thousands without power as storm sweeps through Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast

Thousands of BC Hydro customers on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast are without power as a storm system moves through the region.
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