Category: Earthquake
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Awaiting West Coast Tsunami Centre statement on NZ area Earthquake
NO Tsunami threat for BC – 2:30PM The word has come down and it is good (and not unexpected) for us. Here is the official message. No Tsunami expected for our area from the 8.1M quake. Other areas of the Pacific and Australia are under a threat. I won’t post any further updates unless something…
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Overnight and Early morning snow or rain. Happy The-Big-One Day!
One more blast of possible snow. We will get another round of precipitation starting tonight. Precipitation will start in most areas before 1AM Wednesday except Port Alberni. Whether it is snow or rain is very difficult to say. Hope for the best, expect and prepare for the worst! Many areas of the east coast will…
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October 2020 Summary – Smoke, Tsunami scares, and deceiving trends.
A very rainy, but not quite record rainy, month.
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Oct 19, 2020 – 3:45PM Update: Alaska Earthquake – Tsunami Threat Passed
UPDATE 3:45PM – No Threat of Tsunami south of Alaska The message from the Tsunami Warning Centre is out. * For other US and Canadian Pacific coasts in North America, there is no tsunami threat. UPDATE 3:15PM – No Warning for Port Alberni A 3rd message has been issued by the Tsunami Warning Centre. No…
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Great BC Shakeout Earthquake and Tsunami drill today at 10:15AM!
Are things a little different because of the Pandemic? We know that when it rains it pours. So when is a major earthquake and tsunami most likely to strike? Well during a pandemic of course! I am teasing of course but today is Great BC Shakeout day. That means at 10:15AM there will be a…