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Publication Date: January 2, 2026 - 22:02
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Possible coastal flooding along B.C.’s south coast this weekend, Environment Canada warns
January 2, 2026
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning of possible coastal flooding this weekend in southern British Columbia including both Metro Vancouver and Greater Victoria.
The weather agency says the possible high water levels along the coast is due to a combination of the region “entering a period of high astronomical tides” as the Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun as well as an incoming low-pressure system.
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