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Wind gusts up to 90km/h expected in the Cariboo region (Oct 31)

Environment Canada issued a Wind Warning for the Cariboo.

Strong winds with gusts up to 90 kilometres an hour are expected this morning (Friday) continuing into the early evening.

During last week’s wind storm downed trees and branches led to numerous power outages.

On Thursday October 23rd more than 2-thousand customers were left without power in the region, almost 14-hundred in the Williams Lake area and just over 600 in Quesnel.

Environment Canada said those strong winds likely fell many trees weakened during the summer and may limit the impact of the winds today, however do be prepared for potential power outages.

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Pat Matthews
Pat Matthews
Pat started working in the Cariboo in 1989 after spending several years in radio in Terrace. He worked in the creative department until 2017 when he switched over to news covering Williams Lake and the South Cariboo as well as being the afternoon host on Country 840 in 100 Mile House.

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