BC Hydro is sounding the alarm after a stint of vandalism to at least four BC Hydro transformers in North Vancouver caused days of power outages and concerning safety risks. At least four pad-mounted transformers have been vandalized since April in the Mt. Seymour area of the North Shore w...
A BC Hydro map shows one of three power outages affecting Hope and the surrounding area Wednesday morning. (BC Hydro) A widespread power outage hit the eastern Fraser Valley, including Hope, Wednesday morning. Power went out at about 9:35 a.m., out as far as Ruby Creek (along Lougheed ...
According to the BC Hydro Outage Map, crews are working on 47 power outages in the region on Feb. 1. Most were reportedly caused by fallen trees or lines knocked over in the wind. READ ALSO:McKenzie interchange floods, traffic detoured In Sidney two outages near the Victoria International A...
Wind gusts reached over 100 km/h in some coastal locales. Rainfall totals in excess of 50 mm are possible for parts of Vancouver Island, while snowfall totals could range from 5-30 cm for the mountain passes. Power outages peaked with more than 15...
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A total of 377 separate power outages are currently affecting British Columbians, according to BC Hydro’s outage map. BC Hydro said crews have been working throughout the night, and that “extensive damage and challenging conditions, including snow and ice on the roads a...
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Outages were expected to continue overnight "due to the extent of damage and access challenges in some areas," according to BC Hydro. By 10:00 p.m. PST on Monday, the company reported that about 253,000 customers, or approximately 87 per cent of those impacted, had their...
Environment Canada figures show new daily rainfall records were set Saturday in Victoria, Squamish, Vancouver, West Vancouver, White Rock, Langley, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope, Nakusp and the Agassiz and Pitt Meadows areas. Article content Article content About a dozen records were set i...
— BC Hydro (@bchydro)February 14, 2021 RELATED:UPDATED: Power restored in Saanich, Central Saanich after tree hit wires Recent days have seen a number of power outages across the region as it grapples with snow and strong winds.