WWCN11 CWVR 110040

ORANGE WARNING - RAINFALL

FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 4:40 P.M. PST WEDNESDAY 10 DECEMBER 2025.

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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:

      FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD.



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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.



WHAT: RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 80 TO 100 MM. 



WHEN: NOW THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. 



WHERE: FRASER VALLEY - WEST INCLUDING ABBOTSFORD. 



REMARKS: AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER OVER THE SOUTH COAST OF BC IS BRINGING 

HEAVY RAIN. WARM AIR WITH THE SYSTEM WILL CAUSE FREEZING LEVELS TO 

RISE AND SNOWMELT COMBINED WITH THE RAIN MAY RESULT IN HIGH 

STREAMFLOWS AND LOCALIZED FLOODING.



LOCALIZED FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. 

DON'T DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. AVOID LOW-LYING AREAS. STAY 

AWAY FROM RIVERS, CREEKS AND CULVERTS. BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE. 

LISTEN FOR DIRECTION FROM LOCAL AUTHORITIES. 



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. 



FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT: 

HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.



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