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Weekend rainstorm a warning to Metro Vancouver municipalities: Infrastructure upgrades are needed

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The atmospheric-river deluge dumped a month ’s worth of rain onto Metro Vancouver over the weekend .

The rain that Metro Vancouver has received over the past couple of decades “has been dramatically varied” than it was historically.

The deluge also caused problems for Metro Vancouver's sanitary sewer system, which experienced 21 overflows where rainwater infiltrated its pipes.

Port Moody teacher killed when home swept away in atmospheric river.

Body found in Coquitlam mudslide; six homes under evacuation order in Deep Cove .

Weather warnings over as cleanup continues, but there are no immediate changes to the weather warnings.

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