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Publication Date: December 9, 2025 - 16:30
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Atmospheric river to bring heavy rain to B.C.'s South Coast, orange warning issued for Fraser Valley
December 9, 2025
An atmospheric river headed for B.C.'s South Coast will bring significant rainfall to parts of the Lower Mainland. It's prompting Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue an orange warning, under its new colour-coded warning system, for parts of the Fraser Valley.
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