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WWCN16 CWHX 060800  
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL  
FOR NEWFOUNDLAND  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 5:30 A.M. NDT TUESDAY 6 OCTOBER 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:  
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
HEAVY RAIN IS OCCURRING.  
 
LOCATIONS: AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST.  
 
TOTAL RAINFALL: 35 TO 50 MM WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.  
 
TIME SPAN: ENDING THIS MORNING.  
 
REMARKS: RAINFALL RATES OF 5 TO 10 MM PER HOUR MAY OCCUR.  
 
WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. ALLOW EXTRA  
TIME FOR TRAVEL.  
 
RAINFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED  
DUE TO RAINFALL AMOUNTS.  
 
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO  
NLSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING  
(HASH)NLWX.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/NLWO  
 
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