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Heavy rains, wind cause flooding, closures in Tofino and Ucluelet

Ucluelet has closed the Wild Pacific Trail as well as local beaches and Tofino has activated its EOC
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The District of Tofino issued a flood advisory on Thursday morning, Nov. 25. (District of Tofino image)

Heavy rain has brought flooding throughout the Tofino and Ucluelet region.

The District of Ucluelet closed public accesses to the Wild Pacific Trail as well as local beaches on Thursday morning due to wave hazards and gusting winds.

Tofino issued a rainfall and flood advisory on Thursday and activated its Emergency Operations Centre in response to B次元官网网址渢he atmospheric river storm, high winds and flooding risk.B次元官网网址

B次元官网网址淭he Tofino and surrounding region is experiencing higher than expected levels of rain and flooding,B次元官网网址 the advisory states.

B次元官网网址淧lease use caution on Highway 4 and on local roads and be aware of areas of flooding. Some areas of Highway 4 have been reduced to single lane. Current areas to be aware of: 1431 Pacific Rim Highway, Red Crow Corner, Co-op Gas Bar, Hellesen Drive, and Lynn Road.B次元官网网址

Anyone who sees flooding occurring on public property is urged to contact TofinoB次元官网网址檚 Public Works department at 250-726-7837.

Residents are encouraged to visit to access a flood preparedness guide.



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