Author: Alberniweather Blog (Chris)
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Rain coming again tonight, then a break Wednesday
Rainfall warning continued: Rainfall warning continued for: Inland Vancouver Island, B.C. (081500) Current details: Rain, at times heavy, continues. The ground, already near saturation, has little ability to absorb further rainfall. An intense frontal system stalled across northern Vancouver Island will continue to stream copious rainfall onto northern and central sections of the Island. The…
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Rainfall Warning – Threat of more Flooding continues – Comparing to 2014 and 2015
We are back into the rain this morning. The high res forecast shows up to 30mm is expected between 4AM Monday – 4AM Tuesday in the Valley with up to 60mm falling in the Beauforts and Sproat Lake and over 100mm-150mm in the mountains to the West and NorthWest. I think it is already a little…
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Setting up the Giroptic 360º VR camera on Youtube Live 360 through a macOS NGINX Server
Yesterday I received a fantastic little device in the mail. A brand new Giroptic 360º Camera from 360.tv along with one its accessories, a lightbulb adapter which replaces the base (and battery) of the camera and enables Live WIFI 360º VR streaming. Ingenious. Addition: A week later I received the Power of Ethernet Video Streaming adapter…
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Update Sat 4PM – Flood Warning downgraded to Watch – Flooding Rain Possible Monday after Sunday dry-out.
Update Saturday 4PM The River Forecast Centre just downgraded the Flood Warning for the Port Alberni and Central Vancouver Island Area to a Flood Watch. This is good news in that it should indicate that the rivers will begin to recede tonight and hopefully more tomorrow after the rains end. We still have Monday to…
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Flooding Continues – Will Peak Saturday afternoon/evening then again Monday/Tuesday
The rain should begin to taper off in a few hours. Sometime after midnight Friday/Saturday, but the damage is done. Flooding is continuing along the Somass River and the Tseshaht First Nation are in emergency mode and have evacuated some people as they sandbag to try to protect homes near the river. Full Flood Information…