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WWCN19 CWVR 302141
STORM SURGE WARNING
FOR YUKON
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:41 P.M. MST SATURDAY 30 AUGUST 2025.
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STORM SURGE WARNING FOR:
COASTLINE OF YUKON INCL. HERSCHEL ISLAND.
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==DISCUSSION==
STORM SURGE IS EXPECTED TODAY AT HERSCHEL ISLAND / QIKIQTARUK
TERRITORIAL PARK.
WATER LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO BE 15 TO 35 CM ABOVE HIGHEST
ASTRONOMICAL TIDE. MODERATE FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED. THESE
CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO INFRASTRUCTURE NEAR THE COAST,
INCLUDING BOATS BEACHED OR ANCHORED ALONG THE SHORELINE.
WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RECEDE THIS EVENING.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NTSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST ON X USING (HASH)NTSTORM.
THESE WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN WATER LEVELS POSE A FLOODING THREAT
TO COASTAL AREAS.
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