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Telus home phone, internet & TV services have been restored in parts of #Chilliwack. More info: telus.com/en/bc/outages #BC #911BC
Correction: Telus is currently experiencing a disruption, impacting home phone, internet & TV services, which may affect your ability to reach emergency (911) services in parts of #Chilliwack only. Wireless coverage remains available throughout most of the affected area, with the exception of the Lookout Road area. More info: telus.com/en/bc/outages #911BC
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Correction: Telus is currently experiencing a disruption, impacting home phone, internet & TV services, which may affect your ability to reach emergency (911) services in parts of #Chilliwack only. Wireless coverage remains available throughout most of the affected area, with the exception of the Lookout Road area. More info: telus.com/en/bc/outages #911BC
Telus is currently experiencing a disruption, impacting mobile devices, which may affect your ability to reach emergency (911) services in parts of #Chilliwack, #Vancouver & #Abbotsford. There is 911 wireless fallback coverage provided by an alternate carrier in this region. If service is not working, get help from people nearby & go to the nearest emergency service. More info: telus.com/en/bc/outages #911BC
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Telus is currently experiencing a disruption, impacting mobile devices, which may affect your ability to reach emergency (911) services in parts of #Chilliwack, #Vancouver & #Abbotsford. There is 911 wireless fallback coverage provided by an alternate carrier in this region. If service is not working, get help from people nearby & go to the nearest emergency service. More info: telus.com/en/bc/outages #911BC
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A magnitude 7.2 earthquake has occurred near Vanuatu. There is NO tsunami threat to #BC . More info: tsunami.gov/
ALT Earthquake epicentre near Vanuatu.
From the National Tsunami Warning Center:
✅NO tsunami, NO danger from a recent earthquake.
Duty Scientists analyzed the event at 6:31pm AKDT Oct 23: M7.2 near Vanuatu.
A Tsunami Information Statement for this event is posted at tsunami.gov
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A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has occurred 72 kilometers (45 miles) southeast of Sand Point, Alaska. There is NO tsunami threat to #BC. More info: tsunami.gov/events/PAAQ/2026…
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A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has occurred 31km north-northeast of Banff, Alberta, Canada. If you feel shaking Drop, Cover & Hold On. More info: earthquake.usgs.gov/earthqua…
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A magnitude 7.0 earthquake has occurred 152km (95 miles) southwest of Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka. There is NO tsunami threat to #BC. More info: tsunami.gov/events/PAAQ/2026…
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Aftershocks from today's M 7.7 earthquake in Panama continue to be reported. The National Tsunami Warning Center has advised there is NO tsunami threat to #BC. More info: tsunami.gov/
Tsunami NOT expected: Tsunami Info Statement for M6.9 in Panama at 1:26pm PDT Oct 9. No danger for CA, OR, WA, BC, or AK
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No action required for the U.S. or Canadian West Coast, on the mainland, or for island neighbors following a significant earthquake in Panama.
A Tsunami Information Statement means: No threat.
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UPDATE: The National Tsunami Warning Center has advised that there is NO tsunami threat to #BC. More info: tsunami.gov
An M8.0 earthquake has occurred in Panama. Officials are evaluating any potential threat to #BC. Updates will be shared as soon as they are available.
More info: tsunami.gov/
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An M8.0 earthquake has occurred in Panama. Officials are evaluating any potential threat to #BC. Updates will be shared as soon as they are available.
More info: tsunami.gov/
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The City of #MapleRidge has CLOSED 224 St between 117 Ave & Callaghan Ave due to a natural gas leak. Residents in 3 nearby apartment buildings have been evacuated. Avoid the area. More info: mapleridge.ca/news/traffic-a… #BC
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A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has occurred 330 km (205 miles) southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. There is NO tsunami threat to #BC. More info: tsunami.gov/events/PAAQ/2026…
ALT Area where a 5.3 magnitude earthquake occurred
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A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has occurred 233 km west of Port Hardy, #BC. NO tsunami is expected. More info: earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.c…
ALT Map of area where a magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred.
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The District of #Summerland has rescinded the Evacuation Order & issued a Prohibit Entry Order for all remaining properties due to the Bald Range #BCWildfire (K51490). A person must not enter the area identified in the map for purposes of occupying or visiting the area. More info: summerland.ca/your-city-hall…
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