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Heavy rainfall at Vancouver airport smashes 113-year record: Environment Canada

Vancouver International Airport recorded 43.2 mm of rain, 60% above the 1912 record, as several Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley areas also set new rainfall records.

  • Environment Canada says about 43.2 millimetres of rain fell at Vancouver International Airport, doubling the previous 113-year-old daily rainfall record of 26.9 millimetres set in 1912.
  • The record rainfall comes after a recent dry spell and scorching temperatures in the region.
  • Other areas like Abbotsford, Squamish, and West Vancouver also broke their previous daily rainfall records for August 15.
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The Hamilton SpectatorThe Hamilton Spectator
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St Catharines StandardSt Catharines Standard
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Heavy rain breaks record in West Vancouver

Another rain record has hit the books in West Vancouver.

·Hamilton, Canada
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
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Vancouver International Airport in B.C. had its wettest year since 1912

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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