Howe Sound rivers on advisory as two more storms line up. Here's when
More heavy rain is on the way, and the BC River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for Howe Sound. A series of atmospheric rivers is forecast to keep hitting the BC coast into next week. The next round of rain is expected later Saturday into Sunday, with a third storm starting later Monday.
What the advisory says
The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for Howe Sound. The District of Squamish shared the notice in its E-News on November 6.
A series of atmospheric rivers is forecast to keep affecting the BC coast into next week.
When the rain is expected
- Later Saturday into Sunday: a second round of rain. The areas that get the heaviest rain could be spread out.
- Starting later Monday: a third storm. It may bring a longer period of rain across the BC coast through next week.
Where to stay up to date
The District points residents to two sources:
- The BC River Forecast Centre, for the latest advisories and river information
- The PreparedBC flood preparation guide, for tips on getting ready for a flood
You can also check current weather, Highway 99 and river conditions on our Today page. For background on how Squamish manages flood risk, see our flood protection issue page.
Source
Read the original notice in the District of Squamish E-News.
Source: District of Squamish E-News