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Storm with 80 km/h winds heading to southern Interior: Environment Canada
A sharp cold front moving across the B.C. Interior this evening and into tomorrow is…
Light snow for Kamloops, Okanagan but heavy snow forecast for crucial Highway 3
The only road link to the Lower Mainland from the southern Interior, Highway 3, is…
Most of this week’s expected snow has already fallen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Today's snowfall in Kamloops and the Okanagan is almost at an end and the rest…
Vehicle accidents in Kamloops “four or five times” above normal due to snowy road conditions
Snowy road conditions are leading to a significantly higher number of vehicle accidents in Kamloops…
iN PHOTOS: Thompson Okanagan residents share their snow day images
Snow is falling across the Thompson Okanagan and residents are taking advantage of the weather.…
British Columbians encouraged to rethink backcountry plans this weekend: Avalanche Canada
Avalanche Canada is warning anyone wanting to head into the backcountry this weekend to be…
You may need long underwear and a shovel this weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
After a balmy week, the weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan is turning colder with…
Five heat records broken in Okanagan
While it was nothing like the “heat dome” that broke records in June, temperatures in…
The latest on flooding, recovery efforts in B.C. on Dec. 1
The B.C. River Forecast Centre projected the Coldwater River to rise again in Merritt, but…
Thompson-Okanagan may be spared worst of latest atmospheric river
The latest atmospheric river is expected to dump another 25 to 75 millimetres of rain…
UPDATE: Air quality advisory ended for West Kootenay town
An air quality advisory issued for Grand Forks has ended. The Ministry of Environment in…
Heavy snow, rain expected on Interior highways today
Heavy rain has the potential to impact already vulnerable landscapes and infrastructure along Highway 5 and…
Kamloops swift water rescue truck stolen while stalled in floodwaters
Kamloops Search and Rescue needs a new truck after one of the organization’s vehicles stalled…
Atmospheric river looks to be a trickle in Okanagan, Kamloops
While the Lower Mainland is getting drenched by the latest atmospheric river to hit B.C.,…
2nd atmospheric river expected to produce more runoff in flooded southern Interior towns
Another atmospheric river hitting the Lower Mainland on Thursday is going to have a follow-through…
Heavy snowfall warning for Coquihalla Highway: Environment Canada
A heavy snowfall warning has been issued for the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt…
Extra snowy day for Kamloops, Vernon with more forecast for early next week
It was the fourth snowiest Nov. 18 on record in Kamloops as the Thompson-Okanagan received…
Vernon’s first snowfall creates some chaos on the roads
The first significant snowfall of the year has resulted in several vehicle collisions across Vernon…
Expect snow in Okanagan, Kamloops through to Friday
A weather system moving into the Thompson and Okanagan regions today could bring two to…
Empty grocery store shelves temporary as truckers rerouted around closed B.C. highways
Truckers are being rerouted to bring food to grocery store shelves in B.C. as companies…
iN VIDEO: Drone video captures aerial view of Merritt flooding
Aerial video recorded by a drone flying above Merritt shows floodwaters from the Coldwater River…
Storm leaves 10,000 without power across southern Interior
Schools have been forced to close and roughly 10,000 properties still have no power after…
iN VIDEO: Flooding, mudslides cut off B.C. Interior from Lower Mainland
Heavy rainfall, and the subsequent flooding and mudslides, have effectively closed all the highway from…
High winds in the Okanagan, Kamloops today
Expect winds gusting up to 70 km/h today in the Thompson and Okanagan regions. Environment…