{"id":1181,"date":"2023-04-29T00:42:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T07:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/2023\/04\/28\/landslide-dusts-up-traffic-on-highway-97-in-south-okanagan\/"},"modified":"2023-04-28T15:20:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T22:20:52","slug":"landslide-dusts-up-traffic-on-highway-97-in-south-okanagan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/1181\/landslide-dusts-up-traffic-on-highway-97-in-south-okanagan\/","title":{"rendered":"Landslide dusts up traffic on Highway 97 in South Okanagan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Drivers can expect delays along Highway 97 after a landslide near Summerland. <\/p>\n

Both directions of traffic are impacted near Lakeshore Drive South, according to DriveBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Back to Our Roots Construction owner and operator Brandon Blake was on a job site in Naramata when he noticed a large cloud of dust that could be seen from the other side of Okanagan Lake.<\/p>\n

He said the cloud of dust remained in the air for about 20 minutes.<\/p>\n

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Large cliffs are seen along Highway 97 near Lakeshore Drive in Summerland in this undated Google Street View image. | Credit: GOOGLE STREET VIEW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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