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Parts of Southern B.C., Vancouver Island Under Environment Canada Heat Warning

BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, AUG 10 – Heat warnings cover multiple southern B.C. regions with temperatures reaching up to 37 C, posing moderate health risks to vulnerable residents, Environment Canada said.

  • On August 10, 2025, Environment Canada issued heat warnings for Fraser Canyon, South Thompson, South Okanagan, Howe Sound, Whistler, Pemberton, East Vancouver Island and Inland Vancouver Island.
  • In response to forecasts showing extreme heat, expected temperatures of up to 37 C in Fraser Canyon, South Thompson and South Okanagan may continue into Wednesday.
  • Environment Canada warns of a `moderate risk to public health` and highlights seniors, people living alone, and those with pre-existing conditions as vulnerable in the heat alert.
  • To prevent heat stroke, caregivers should call 911, move individuals to a cool area, and apply cold water, especially if symptoms like confusion or fainting occur.
  • Through Tuesday, the heat will persist before cooling on Wednesday, and the Lower Mainland remains unaffected, according to Environment Canada.
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