'Bomb cyclone' leaves thousands without power, shuts down Vancouver Island highways
Thousands of Vancouver Island residents were without power, and several highways closed Tuesday evening after a 'bomb cyclone' brought powerful winds to the B.C. coast.
Power outages and road closures come as 'bomb cyclone' hits Island
Some B.C. Ferries sailings were cancelled and some sections of highways were closed because of downed trees and debris.
Highways closed, thousands without power as 'bomb cyclone' hits B.C. coast
Schoolchildren on Vancouver Island had to shelter in place, and Highway 4 has been closed near Port Alberni due to downed trees on Vancouver Island.A "bomb cyclone" that brought wind gusts of up to 160 km/h to parts of the B.
'Bomb Cyclone' Knocks Out Power and Downs Trees Across Northwest US, Killing 1
A major storm was sweeping across the northwest U.S., battering the region with strong winds and rain and causing widespread power outages and downed trees that killed at least one person
'Bomb cyclone' threatens Northern California and Pacific Northwest
Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm, with heavy rain and winds set to pummel the region and potentially cause power outages and flash floods.
‘Bomb cyclone’ kills 1 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US
A major storm swept across the northwest U.S., battering the region with strong winds and rain, causing widespread power outages and downing trees that killed at least one person.
Students stranded, thousands without power as 'bomb cyclone' hits B.C. coast
Students on Vancouver Island have been stranded by downed power lines as a "bomb cyclone" with predicted hurricane-level wind gusts that formed in the Pacific Ocean 400 kilometres west of the Island Tuesday hits the B.
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B.C. storm updates: Some ferries cancelled on major routes | Forecasters issue 'bomb cyclone' warning | Vancouver prepares for high-tide storm surge flooding
A bomb cyclone has been forecast for the B.C. coast, with strong winds expected Tuesday and overnight into Wednesday. A bomb ...
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Strong winds, downed trees force closure of Vancouver Island highway
An almost 40 kilometre stretch of Highway 4 on Vancouver Island was closed Tuesday evening due to the impacts of a storm that ...
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'It's going to be a long-duration wind event': Bomb cyclone could impact Metro Vancouver for 24 hours
The high winds are expected to last 18 to 24 hours starting Tuesday night (Nov. 19) according to Environment Canada ...
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Fall storm cancels ferries, could cause rogue waves along B.C. coast
Storm surge from gale to storm-force southeast winds combined with seasonably high tide will produce elevated water levels ...
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BC Ferries cancels sailings on major routes due to incoming storm
BC Ferries has cancelled Tuesday evening's sailings between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island in anticipation of an ...
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Bomb cyclone batters B.C. with hurricane-force winds, cutting roads and power
Hurricane-force winds of up to 159 km/h have slammed into parts of the British Columbia Coast as a massive storm swirling off ...
Fall storm with high winds to hit Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island
Environment and Climate Change Canada says a "significant" storm is on the way to pummel the South Coast with high winds.
B.C. bombarded with heavy rain, snow and powerful winds from intense storm
An intense fall storm is set to impact the B.C. coast on Tuesday, anticipated to bring powerful waves, fierce wind gusts and ...