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Publication Date: February 5, 2025 - 12:20
Environment Canada warns of frostbite, hypothermia as frigid temperatures linger in B.C.
February 5, 2025
Environment Canada is warning that frostbite and hypothermia that can occur within minutes as frigid conditions linger over much of British Columbia.Extreme cold and arctic outflow warnings are in place for much of the interior as well as the north and central coasts and the agency is suggesting people limit outdoor activities and ensure pets and outdoor animals are sheltered.
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