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UBC Okanagan student’s research may help communities avoid flooding after wildfire
Through its Public Scholars Initiative, the University of British Columbia Okanagan is making wildfire regions,…
‘NON-STOP’: When disaster strikes, Kamloops ranch owner is there
A sprawling 43-acre ranch in Kamloops has been a safe haven for countless displaced people,…
Flood warnings and watches issued for Thompson-Okanagan
Flood warnings and high streamflow advisories were issued at 6 a.m. today, July 4, for…
High streamflow advisory issued for North Thompson River
Recent and ongoing rainfall combined with very high snowpacks has triggered a high streamflow advisory…
Merritt residents are scrambling to save their flood ravaged homes
Flood waters are receding and repair and recovery work is beginning in the B.C. Interior…
Merritt woman creates ‘Merritt Strong’ fundraiser for community out of flooded t-shirts
A Merritt woman whose business was flooded has decided to turn the shirts she can…
Why road closures mean you can’t recycle your glass and foam in Kamloops, Okanagan
The floods and blocked highways have forced Recycle B.C. to stop, as of next Monday,…
Warning of potential flash floods on Coquihalla as up to 90 mm of rain predicted
Following a heavy snowfall warning, Environment Canada is now warning of heavy rain on Highway…
Thompson River in Kamloops could rise a metre or two by this weekend
Heavy rains expected over the next few days could push the level of the Thompson…
Without flooding creeks and streams, we wouldn’t have Okanagan beaches
This is the time of year when thoughts of Okanagan residents often turn to floods…
City of Kamloops has no responsibility for rusted cars in Westsyde park
If you’ve ever taken a stroll at Westsyde Centennial Park in Kamloops, you’ve probably noticed…
The dry Okanagan hides a rising flood concern
KELOWNA – Despite a lower than average snowpack so far this winter and up to…
Flood preparations underway in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – The installation is a flood prevention measure and will require the closing…
McDONALD: Seven things I love about Kelowna (and six I don’t)
I’m just sick of writing about natural disasters, floods and fires. I don’t want to…