Environment Canada issues several rainfall warnings as atmospheric river approaches B.C. coast

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Environment Canada issues several rainfall warnings as atmospheric river approaches B.C. coast
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Heavy rain is expected to reach inland sections of the central coast that will intensify throughout the day before peaking this afternoon, bringing up to 70 millimetres

Environment Canada has issued several rainfall warnings for British Columbia , covering much of Vancouver Island and the coastal regions as the first atmospheric river of the season approaches.

The weather office says west and inland Vancouver Island will see rainfall amounts of about 100 millimetres, possibly more than 200 millimetres in mountainous terrain. The atmospheric river will also roll over B.C.’s southern Interior with prolonged periods of heavy rain expected to persist through the weekend.

Wind warnings have also been issued for exposed sections of Haida Gwaii, North and Central Coasts, and North Vancouver Island.

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