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UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway reopens near Revelstoke after flooding
The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened this morning after flooding caused its closure yesterday. The road…
Mobile emergency alert system launches for Kamloops and area
Thanks to the new Thompson Nicola Regional District alert system, the next time your home…
How the flood of 1948 changed Kamloops to this day
As the City of Kamloops prepares to deal with rising river levels, it might be…
iN VIDEO: As the river rises, Kamloops braces for flooding
Unless you've been checking water levels every day this spring, you may not have noticed…
Kamloops preparing for ‘one-in-20 year’ flood event this spring
The City of Kamloops is preparing for what could be an intense year of flooding,…
Cherry Creek residents to see new bridge after damaging 2018 floods
The province is is about to begin work on a permanent bridge on Beaton Road in…
Flood-decimated docks in Lake Country getting much-needed repairs
LAKE COUNTRY – While several Lake Country docks are finally being repaired after flood damage,…
Renovated downtown Kelowna Water Park should be open this summer
KELOWNA – One of Kelowna's top summer attractions is getting a facelift in the coming…
Regional district expects high water in flood prone areas this spring
PENTICTON – It's been a rough couple of years for South Okanagan residents living in…
Public asked to “help not hinder” flood protection installations
Okanagan lake has risen from yesterday. A media release sent out today, May 20, says…
iN PHOTOS: Merritt flood ‘worst it’s ever been’ resident says
MERRITT – It was nearly 8 a.m. Mother’s day morning when the RCMP knocked on…
RDOS calls for volunteers to fill sandbags in the South Okanagan
Empty bags and free sand are available for residents in the South Okanagan to fill…
North Okanagan Hospice House evacuates residents due to flood risk
VERNON – Residents receiving end-of-life care at a facility in Vernon are being relocated due…
So, what exactly is a local state of emergency and what does it mean to you?
Chances are, you’ll be seeing the words ‘state of local emergency’ a lot in the…
Here comes the rain to add to flooding concerns
Sunny and warm weather is about to give way to rain and and with it…
Flood fears prompt Kelowna-wide local state of emergency
KELOWNA – The increasing possibility of spring flooding has forced Central Okanagan emergency operations to…
Guichon Creek rising forces Lower Nicola locals to evacuate
Today evacuation orders and alerts are abound in the Lower Nicola region. As there is…
VIDEO: Flooding pushes Cache Creek into state of emergency
CACHE CREEK – Flooding has forced the Village of Cache Creek to declare a state…
Flood watch issued for Merritt, Cache Creek
MERRITT – Hot temperatures are leading to higher water levels in B.C.'s Interior rivers and…
Lawsuit blames Province, District of Sicamous for causing “catastrophic” 2012 flood
VERNON – A catastrophic 2012 flood in Sicamous remains top of mind six years later…
Flood preparations underway in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – The installation is a flood prevention measure and will require the closing…
Washouts close sections of Kelowna’s Mission Creek Greenway
KELOWNA – Waterlogged soil and creeks swollen with runoff have closed two sections of Mission…
Flood Watch 2018: Sandbags now available in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – With wet weather and an above-average snowpack looming, the City of West Kelowna…
Lower Glenrosa Road remains closed while flood repairs continue
WEST KELOWNA – The portion of Lower Glenrosa Road damaged by rain last week will…