Flooding is widespread across Metro Vancouver, with some streets and intersections closed to traffic.
Published Oct 19, 2024 • 1 minute read
It’s election day in B.C. and an atmospheric river has hit Metro Vancouver and parts of the province’s south coast. It’s expected to bring with it 90 to 150 millilitres of rain.
Flooding is widespread across the region, with some streets and intersections closed to traffic.
Here are some of the photos and videos people have been sharing online of the heavy rains and stormy weather. Have a photo or video to share? Tag @vancouversun on X or email it to [email protected].
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ALERT!! as much as I want you all to go and vote today West Vancouver, please be aware that a creek is overflowed at the top of 21st and floodwaters are pouring down the street. It’s been blocked off by the police. There are a number of other minor floods happening on marine pic.twitter.com/iLkf9frw0o
— Karin Kirkpatrick 🇨🇦 (@KirkpatrickWVC) October 19, 2024Advertisement 6
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