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WWCN16 CWNT 040823  
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL  
FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 4:23 A.M. EDT TUESDAY 4 AUGUST 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:  
=NEW= KIMMIRUT.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.  
 
RAIN IS EXPECTED AT KIMMIRUT OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. RAIN WILL  
BEGIN THIS MORNING AND WILL BECOME HEAVIER THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL  
TAPER OFF ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING.  
 
BY THE TIME RAIN ENDS WEDNESDAY EVENING, 30 TO 50 MM IS EXPECTED TO  
HAVE FALLEN.  
 
SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. LANDSLIDES MAY OCCUR IN VULNERABLE  
AREAS SUCH AS STEEP SLOPES, DEFORESTED AREAS OR RECENT BURN SCARS.  
WATCH FOR WASHOUTS NEAR RIVERS, CREEKS AND CULVERTS.  
 
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO  
NUSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL  
MEDIA USING (HASH)NUSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/PASPC  
 
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