CANCELLED: Tsunami advisory

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This threat has been cancelled

Remain aware of surroundings near shorelines and use caution when appropriate.


Please be advised that a tsunami advisory has been issued for Esquimalt and parts of the CRD region. 

Evacuation is NOT required at this time.

Please stay out of the water and away from beaches until an all-clear announcement has been made.

A large volcanic event occurred near the Island of Tonga. The event has the potential to generate strong currents or waves dangerous to those in the water.