Autumn Storm Hits B.C.
Strong wind and torrential rain affected parts of British Columbia, leaving thousands without power and disrupting travel.
- Thousands of people were without power on Vancouver Island, the central Interior, and northern B.C.
- Over 7,000 people remained without power as of Friday morning, primarily in Metro Vancouver, the central Interior, and northern Vancouver Island.
Landslides and road washouts were reported on northern Vancouver Island, including on Head Bay Road and Holberg Road in Port Hardy.
Ferry sailings between Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland were cancelled due to high winds in the forecast for the Strait of Georgia.
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Author's summary: Autumn storm causes power outages and travel disruptions in B.C.
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