Weatherhood Local

Capilano Highways monitoring after 'heavily concentrated saltwater' spilled onto Highway 101

Fire chief concerned rain could bring the material back to the surface of the highway

Jul 10, 2023 5:21 PM Read more >

Will the Sunshine Coast face another water crisis? Here are the factors at play

Sunshine Coast Regional District staff run 2023 Chapman Water System scenarios based on repeats of 2021 or 2022 weather conditions

Apr 10, 2023 9:33 AM Read more >

Coastal flood mapping project funded for Sunshine Coast

Included will be updating of assumptions in the SCRD’s 2013 Coastal Flooding Development Permit Area document; dividing lower coast areas into zones with flood construction levels set for each, with recommendations on regulation updates.

Feb 6, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

How climate change may hit the lower Sunshine Coast in coming years

Downtown Sechelt and the wastewater treatment plant would be underwater in the event of a surge event by 2030: Sechelt council heard of the risks the changing climate could pose.

Jun 15, 2022 3:44 PM Read more >

What are king tides, how can the Coast prepare for them and how will climate change affect them?

What happens when climate change exacerbates the biggest tides of the year?

Jan 13, 2022 3:50 PM Read more >