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Heavy rain

Rainfall - Metro Vancouver - central including the City of Vancouver Burnaby and New Westminster

Reported by Environment Canada Weather Alerts, Environment Canada Weather Alerts

A heavy-rain warning covers Metro Vancouver, including Coquitlam and Maple Ridge, with up to 50 mm forecast through Wednesday morning. The source reports that rain is occurring and that water may pool on roads and visibility may be reduced.

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  • Affected location: Metro Vancouver - northeast including Coquitlam and Maple Ridge
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The warning identifies possible road pooling and suddenly reduced visibility in the affected areas.

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  1. A heavy-rain warning covers Metro Vancouver, including Coquitlam and Maple Ridge, with up to 50 mm forecast through Wednesday morning. The source reports that rain is occurring and that water may pool on roads and visibility may be reduced.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
6/10

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