Environment Canada issues special weather warning for East Vancouver Island

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Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special weather warning for East Vancouver Island due to the forecasted high speed winds.

warning is in effect for Courtenay to Campbell River, and Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay near the Straight of GeorgiaThe southeast winds are expected to be between 60 to 80 km/h and may result in power outages and fallen tree branches.Sign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email.This warning comes a day after BC Hydro was warning of a challenging storm season due to the drought conditions.

The company said the drought may have weakened structural roots of trees which may make them more susceptible to wind.

 

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