Værmelding for Parksville

wind warning in effectStrong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.Where: Metro Vancouver - including Surrey, Langley, Richmond, Delta, Burnaby, West Vancouver and City of Vancouver, Sunshine Coast - Gibsons to Earls Cove, East Vancouver Island - Duncan to Fanny Bay and the Southern Gulf Islands.When: Today.Winds: Southeast 70 km/h gusting to 100.Remarks: A low pressure system is bringing strong and gusty southeasterly winds to the inner south coast today. Southeast winds of 70 km/h gusting to 100 will gradually ease in the afternoon.For Bowen Island, Lions Bay, Metro Vancouver regions from West Vancouver to Boundary Bay, and Saturna Island, strong southeast winds will veer to south or southwest 70 km/h gusting to 90 this afternoon as the front passes. These areas will see winds ease early in the evening.###Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage. High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches. Motorists, especially in high profile vehicles, may expect hazardous driving conditions on highways subject to strong cross winds.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #BCStorm.

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