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Other Weather Alerts |
Type |
HEAT WARNING |
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Issued By |
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Issuing Time |
Sun, 21 Jul 2024 04:38:40 PDT |
Broadcast Time |
Sun, 21 Jul 2024 04:38:40 PDT |
Valid Until |
Sun, 21 Jul 2024 16:38:40 PDT |
Brief Description |
HEAT WARNING |
Detailed Description |
4:38 AM PDT Sunday 21 July 2024 Heat Warning in effect for: East Vancouver Island - Duncan to Nanaimo This is a heat warning. Elevated temperatures are expected and there is a moderate risk to public health. Where: Pemberton, Squamish & East Vancouver Island. When: Hot conditions continue through the weekend. What: Daytime temperatures in the high 20s to mid 30s with overnight lows in the mid teens. Remarks: This extended period of high temperatures is expected to end on Monday as cooler marine air moves into the region. Heat affects everyone, but the risks are greater for: seniors, people who live alone, people with pre-existing health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or respiratory disease, people with mental illness such as schizophrenia, depression, or anxiety, people with substance use disorders, people with limited mobility. Check on family, friends and neighbours, who are at higher risk, particularly if they live alone, to make sure they have a cool space. Never leave susceptible people, particularly children, or pets inside a parked vehicle. If you are in an overheated area, seek a cool place such as a tree-shaded area, splash pad, misting station, or air-conditioned spot like a public building. To get more information: - Check the local news for health and safety updates. - Check HealthLinkBC online resources about heat-related illness and how to protect yourself at healthlinkbc.ca/healthlinkbc-files/heat-related-illness . - Call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 to ask about heat-related illness. Environment Canada and local Medical Health Officers expect an increase in health and safety risks from heat and are advising the public to take precautions. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #BCStorm . |
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Region |
Alert |
Georgia |
Flash Flood Warning (2)
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Illinois,Missouri |
Flood Warning (26)
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Arkansas |
Flood Warning
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Texas |
Flood Warning (6)
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Indiana |
Flood Warning (3)
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Iowa,Illinois |
Flood Warning (10)
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Louisiana,Texas |
Flood Warning (3)
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Michigan |
Flood Warning
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Wisconsin |
Flood Warning (6)
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Coastal Louisiana-Mississippi,Gulf of Mexico waters |
Special Marine Warning (3)
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Oregon,Washington |
Public Severe Weather Alert (3)
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Florida |
Public Severe Weather Alert (3)
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Arizona,California,Nevada |
Public Severe Weather Alert (32)
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Idaho,Oregon |
Public Severe Weather Alert (3)
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California |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Kentucky |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Hawaii |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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Colorado |
Flood Statement
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New Mexico |
Flood Statement (3)
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Illinois |
Flood Statement
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Alaska |
Special Weather Statement (3)
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Georgia |
Special Weather Statement
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Oregon,Washington |
Special Weather Statement
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Minnesota |
Special Weather Statement
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Washington |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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Oregon |
Air Stagnation Advisory (8)
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Idaho |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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California |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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Maryland |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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Arkansas,Mississippi,Tennessee |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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Coastal California |
Non Precipitation Warning, Watch, or Statement (6)
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Nebraska |
Non Precipitation Warning, Watch, or Statement (3)
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Washington |
Red Flag Warning (3)
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Oregon,Washington |
Red Flag Warning (9)
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North Carolina |
Marine Weather Statement
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California |
Marine Weather Statement
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Coastal Louisiana-Mississippi,Gulf of Mexico waters |
Marine Weather Statement
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Maine |
Marine Weather Statement (3)
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