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风暴横扫大温,一人死亡,12万户中断电力供应

【加国新闻网报道】警方及卑诗验尸官证实,满地宝一名人士因强风吹袭下死亡,当局暂时未有透露事发经过及死者身份。消息指,意外涉及有树倒下,怀疑事主走避不及遭压毙。

PORT MOODY, BC., March 10, 2016 -- The house at 1080 Alpine Place where a person has been killed due to the windstorm sweeping across Southern coastal BC., in the Mountain Meadows neighbourhood of Port Moody, BC., March 10, 2016. (Nick Procaylo/PNG) 00042172A [PNG Merlin Archive]
PORT MOODY, BC., March 10, 2016 — The house at 1080 Alpine Place where a person has been killed due to the windstorm sweeping across Southern coastal BC., in the Mountain Meadows neighbourhood of Port Moody, BC., March 10, 2016. (Nick Procaylo/PNG)
另外,BC水电局表示,现有近12万户受强风影响,导致中断电力供应,包括因有大树倒塌压毁电线杆,以及电力线路受到破坏。

This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at 10:00 AM EST shows a storm system moving into the Pacific Northwest. This producing clouds and rain throughout the region. Its associated cold front is going to move into the West Coast and produce rain showers throughout the region. A circulation can be seen over Mexico. This is a large upper level low pressure system. Its spawning a strong surface low pressure system over Texas. This is producing areas of severe weather. (Weather Underground via AP)
This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at 10:00 AM EST shows a storm system moving into the Pacific Northwest. This producing clouds and rain throughout the region. Its associated cold front is going to move into the West Coast and produce rain showers throughout the region. A circulation can be seen over Mexico. This is a large upper level low pressure system. Its spawning a strong surface low pressure system over Texas. This is producing areas of severe weather. (Weather Underground via AP)

受影响的区域,包括大温地区、菲沙河谷、阳光海岸,以及温哥华岛等。发言人同时警告,由于现时吹时速90公里强风,所以相信仍会有树被吹倒,公众要小心留意。

另一方面,受到强风影响,素里多间中小学今日停课。

NORTH VANCOUVER, BC., March 10, 2016 -- Crews deal with a fallen tree on Old Dollarton Highway and Forester St in North Vancouver, BC., March 10, 2016. (Nick Procaylo/PNG) 00042166A [PNG Merlin Archive]
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC., March 10, 2016 — Crews deal with a fallen tree on Old Dollarton Highway and Forester St in North Vancouver, BC., March 10, 2016. (Nick Procaylo/PNG)
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC., March 10, 2016 -- Crews deal with a fallen tree on Old Dollarton Highway and Forester St in North Vancouver, BC., March 10, 2016. (Nick Procaylo/PNG) 00042166A [PNG Merlin Archive]
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC., March 10, 2016 — Crews deal with a fallen tree on Old Dollarton Highway and Forester St in North Vancouver, BC., March 10, 2016. (Nick Procaylo/PNG)

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