B.C. residents will need to beware the risk for additional flooding and other potential impacts, including road washouts, rockfalls, and even landslides where the heavier rain continues to fall on Sunday.

An atmospheric river has drenched coastal British Columbia, triggering localized flooding Saturday as voters headed to the polls for the provincial election.

Environment Canada ramped up rainfall warnings on Saturday in British Columbia, where coastal regions are bracing for major downpours through the weekend.

A low-pressure system sweeping into B.C. this weekend will tap into a moisture-laden Category 4 atmospheric river to wring out extensive rainfall across portions of the province.

An atmospheric river battering B.C. brought flooding, road closures, power outages and event cancellations in parts of the province on Saturday, with officials saying transportation challenges would likely be exacerbated by the number of people heading out to vote.

An atmospheric river weather system has hit much of coastal British Columbia, bringing heavy rain, high winds and the risk of flooding.