This is the warning now:
http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/warnings/tsunami_e.html
WECN41 CWVR 110838
TSUNAMI ALERT
FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA ON BEHALF
OF THE BRITISH COLUMBIA PROVINCIAL EMERGENCY PROGRAM AT 12:38 AM PST
FRIDAY 11 MARCH 2011.
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TSUNAMI WATCH FOR:
=NEW= HAIDA GWAII
=NEW= NORTH COAST - COASTAL SECTIONS BANKS ISLAND AND NORTH
=NEW= NORTH COAST - INLAND SECTIONS NORTH OF KITIMAT
=NEW= NORTH COAST - COASTAL SECTIONS SOUTH OF BANKS ISLAND
=NEW= NORTH COAST - INLAND SECTIONS KITIMAT AND SOUTH
=NEW= CENTRAL COAST - COASTAL SECTIONS
=NEW= CENTRAL COAST - INLAND SECTIONS
=NEW= NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND - EAST FACING COASTS
=NEW= NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND - NORTH AND WEST FACING COASTS
=NEW= INLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND
=NEW= WEST VANCOUVER ISLAND - SOMBRIO POINT AND NORTH.
AT THIS TIME IT IS NOT KNOWN IF A TSUNAMI HAS BEEN GENERATED.
CLOSELY MONITOR LOCAL RADIO STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND BE PREPARED TO RECEIVE DIRECTION FROM LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
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==DISCUSSION==
PLEASE MINIMIZE PHONE USE IN AFFECTED AREAS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT THE PROVINCIAL EMERGENCY PROGRAM AT WWW.PEP.BC.CA (ENGLISH
ONLY).
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