Bc Storm

• Storm brings 100 lightning strikes, powerful winds through Okanagan

  A storm blew through the Okanagan on Tuesday night, bringing intense flashes of lightning and power toppling winds.

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  Apr 3
  
• B.C.’s South Coast battens down for ‘biggest precipitation event’ of the season

  Rainfall warnings are in place for parts of Metro Vancouver along with Howe Sound, while rain related weather statements are in place for Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast.

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  Jan 26
  
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• Freezing rain warnings active in B.C. from Fraser Valley to Coquihalla Highway

  Environment Canada issued freezing rain warnings Friday that cover areas of British Columbia from the Fraser Valley to the Coquihalla Highway.

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  Jan 19
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• Slippery roads in Lower Mainland with freezing rain on horizon

  Global News filmed some vehicles struggling to get up an unplowed hill at Laurel Street and West 8th Avenue in Vancouver.

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  Jan 18
• Snow, freezing rain, wind warnings active for some parts of B.C.

  Several alerts are active in B.C. Thursday morning, including snowfall, wind and freezing rain warnings.

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  Jan 18
• Expect icy roads, more snow and a risk of freezing rain on Thursday

  Senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon warns that Thursday could bring an icy morning commute with afternoon snowfall across the province.

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  Jan 17
• Ever wanted to ride shotgun in a snowplow? Here’s what it’s like

  Global News had the opportunity to ride shotgun with Williams as he cleared the way for commuters and emergency vehicles on Wednesday morning.

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  Jan 17
• Snowfall warnings end for much of South Coast, remain in place for Metro Vancouver

  Warnings have been cancelled on the eastern and inland parts of Vancouver Island, in Greater Victoria, on the Sunshine Coast, in Whistler, in Howe Sound, and more.

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  Jan 17
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• B.C. paramedics respond to 90 frostbite, hypothermia calls in 12 days

  Between Jan. 5 and 10, there were fewer than 10 calls related to the cold each day. On Jan. 11, however, those numbers started spiking.

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  Jan 17
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• Ice bomb prevention: Video shows worker manually releasing Alex Fraser Bridge collars

  Rope Access Technicians are tasked with manually releasing the heavy collars on the Alex Fraser Bridge to knock off snow and ice.

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  Jan 17