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Rain and thunderstorm warnings issued for many parts of BC

BY The Canadian Press, Sep 25, 2023 6:23 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

The first wind storm of the fall is expected to arrive in Victoria by midday Monday with gusts up to 70 km/h.(Photo: The Canadian Press)

Rain and a wind storm are expected for much of British Columbia's coast, bringing gusts as strong as 110 kilometres per hour.

Environment Canada warnings cover both northern and eastern Vancouver Island, as well as Victoria, portions of the Sunshine Coast and Haida Gwaii.

The first wind storm of the fall is expected to arrive in Victoria by midday Monday with gusts up to 70 km/h.

North Vancouver Island and the Central Coast are being warned to expect winds into the evening that should ease overnight.

The agency says winds of up to 110 km/h are expected on the east side of Haida Gwaii across Hecate Strait before easing Tuesday.

A rainfall warning has been issued for Howe Sound through the night, where 25 to 65 millimetres are expected, with higher amounts near Port Mellon.

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