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Storm rips through Okanagan and Shuswap
Violent winds and heavy rains battered parts of the Okanagan and Shuswap today. The storm…
Kamloops residents asked to stay out of parks due to strong winds
KAMLOOPS – The wind pummelled Kamloops today and the City is asking people to avoid…
iN PHOTOS: Wind begins to take toll in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – While winds gust across Kamloops amidst a wind warning for the area, the…
High winds expected to challenge wildfire fight
Changing weather conditions have prompted a warning that heavy winds could significantly impact the wildfire…
High winds expected this weekend according to special weather statement
Wind and a return of smoky skies are expected to complicate fire suppression efforts across…
Wind threat remains today and tonight; sunny weekend in store for Okanagan
OKANAGAN – While it could be drab and windy today, the weather forecast for the…
iN PHOTOS, VIDEO: Last night’s winds caused permanent changes to shoreline in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – The high winds produced by last night's storm that blew through the Interior…
Wild weather rips through North Okanagan
NORTH OKANAGAN – It was a wild night weather-wise in the North Okanagan. Strong winds…
UPDATE: Wind warning ended for South Okanagan
UPDATE: 2:14 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016 PENTICTON – The wind warning issued for the…
Gusty wind cancels, delays flights at Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Airport has cancelled three flights and delayed another because high wind…
West Kelowna yacht club and boats damaged in windstorm
WEST KELOWNA - Heavy rains and strong winds caused played havoc with the West Kelowna Yacht Club today, damaging several boats, docks and perhaps the integrity of the breakwater itself. Several boaters inspected damage around 4 p.m. today, Nov. 17, and two boats threw their moorings entirely. One, the Manhattan, had its bow torn off as...
Rainy weekend ahead for Kamloops as avalanche risk increases in southeastern B.C.
KAMLOOPS - The strong winds that hit the city yesterday will die down but then the rain will come this weekend in Kamloops. Over the past 24 hours Environment Canada has recorded wind speed gusts in the 40 to 60 kilometres per hour range nearly every hour at the airport, but those winds will finally...
Rainy weekend ahead in the Okanagan, avalanche risk increases in southeastern B.C.
OKANAGAN - A storm system skirting much of the region will move on this morning, though a weekend of rain is still in store for the Okanagan. The strongest winds came in the Penticton area yesterday, Nov. 12, with Environment Canada recording strong wind gusts since yesterday morning and the strongest reaching in excess of...
Windstorm wreaks havoc on Lumby trailer park
LUMBY - It was like a scene out of the Wizard of Oz: A carport swept into the air, bits of siding blowing off homes and dust clouding the air. There were numerous wind-related incidents Saturday afternoon in the North Okanagan — B.C. Hydro responded to some 300 wind-related outages across the province — but a trailer...