'Exercise extreme caution': 40 shipping containers lost in rough seas off Vancouver Island

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VICTORIA - The Canadian Coast Guard and United States Coast Guard are warning boaters after 40 shipping containers were tossed from a cargo ship Friday in rough seas off Vancouver Island. The containers were adrift approximately 69 kilometres west of Vancouver Island just before 3 p.m., according to U.S. officials.-- More...