Category: Earthquake
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Happy Thanksgiving! GO VOTE. Rain ending by Noon. Ready for BC Shakeout drill on the 15th?
Happy Thanksgiving everyone. I hope you have been able to spend time with your family and enjoy a good meal. Also, if you have not already done so, consider voting today! The advance polls are open again today from 12-8PM at the Lawn Bowling Club. I have been offering rides to people all weekend from 12-4.…
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Thursday showers ending before 10AM – Friday morning rain.
This mornings rain will end by 10AM. The stream yesterday did indeed decide to move slightly farther north than the forecast originally predicted). Below is the forecast produced last night for the 2-5AM hours. The rain should taper off completely in the 8-9AM hour. We are back into the rain for Friday though with the strongest…
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Major Earthquake in Chile – Tsunami Advisory Issued For California – Strong Currents Possible
Update 6AM Thursday – No threat of Tsunami for BC. Update 7PM – Propagation Forecast – BC in Shadow UPDATE 6:51PM – No Tsunami Advisory Issued for Our Area. An advisory has been issued for parts of California. But nothing for BC at this time. ———- An 8.3M Earthquake has impacted the coast of Chile.…
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Record setting weekend – Calm week – Anniversary of “The Big One”
Pictured above is the sunrise this morning on the West Coast courtesy of Josie Osbourne, Mayor of Tofino Hot Weekend for January After a soggy start, it turned out to be a decent weekend and was certainly very nice and warm. We set or tied all time record high temperatures since 1900 on all stations…
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THIS IS A DRILL: MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HIT – MAJOR TSUNAMI LIKELY – HEAD TO HIGH GROUND
—– THIS IS A DRILL – ONLY A DRILL FOR BC SHAKEOUT – This is what you would see if there was a major earthquake near and tsunami likely in Port Alberni —- EVACUATE TO HIGH GROUND IMMEDIATELY YOU HAVE LESS THAN 15 MINUTES SAFE GATHER POINTS LISTED HERE CITY HALL – ECHO CENTRE – THE HOSPITAL – PACIFIC RIM…