Weatherhood B.C.

Record disaster claims raise concern over the future of Canadian insurance

Experts say a government-industry disaster insurance program is long overdue.

Oct 21, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver sets rainy record

The record stood for almost 80 years.

Oct 20, 2024 2:20 PM Read more >

Flooding in Metro Vancouver: Videos show huge floods, street kayaking

"Take it easy, it's deep!"

Oct 19, 2024 11:58 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver weather: More heavy rain, flooding possible on Sunday

More heavy rain is in the forecast.

Oct 19, 2024 10:50 PM Read more >

Widespread flooding in Lower Mainland on election day, sinkhole in Langley

Heavy rainfall is expected to continue into Sunday.

Oct 19, 2024 11:44 AM Read more >

California utility shuts off power in 19 counties as 'diablo' wind spikes risk of wildfires

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥� A California utility shut off power in 19 counties in the northern and central part of the state as a major 鈥渄iablo wind鈥� 鈥� notorious in autumn for its hot, dry gusts 鈥� spiked the risk of power lines sparking a wildfire.

Oct 18, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

B.C. faces a rain-soaked election day after a campaign drenched in negativity

Election day coincides with an atmospheric river system that is dumping heavy rain across much of the province.

Oct 18, 2024 3:16 PM Read more >

Rainfall warning in Metro Vancouver: Heavy rain could cause localized flooding

Drivers should brace for possible flash floods and water pooling on roads.

Oct 18, 2024 9:54 AM Read more >

Two days of torrential rain bring major flooding to central France

PARIS (AP) 鈥� France's prime minister said Friday that firefighters and other rescuers have been involved in about 2,300 operations, some of them lifesaving, in what appears to be the biggest flooding in 40 years in central France.

Oct 18, 2024 4:55 AM Read more >

B.C. south and central coast under flood watch as atmospheric river approaches

VANCOUVER 鈥� Forecasters have elevated their warnings about an atmospheric river system that is expected to hit coastal British Columbia on Friday, bringing potential flooding, heavy rain and high winds. B.C.

Oct 17, 2024 5:52 PM Read more >