B.C Flooding Update

Next story Emergency boarding hotline launched for animals evacuated in BC. As heavy rains continue to flood the southern half of the province.

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Merritt residents have been told to leave their homes as flooding wreaks havoc on the Thompson-region town.

B.C flooding update. Flood WarningsAdvisories Currently in Effect. 15 2021 420 pm. Was hit with torrential downpour Saturday night and Sunday sparking flash flooding and mudslides that have closed a number of major routes and highways as well as forced a number of residents to be put on evacuation alerts.

Flooding causes chaos extensive evacuations and power outages for thousands in BC. This is a breaking news update. According to an update from Drive BC BC Highway 5 is closed between Hope and Merritt because of a mudslide.

The Coquihalla and Highway. Highway 1 3 and 7 are all closed due to the flooding with several mud and rockslides reported along the routes connecting the Lower Mainland and interior BC. 4 min read.

In an update. Public safety and transportation officials say it is still unclear when major highways across the province will re-open amid the heavy rain flooding mudslides and rockslides. The atmospheric river has closed highways and caused flash flooding evacuation alerts across BC.

Heavy rainfall sees flood watch issued for the Englishman River area near Parksville. Trudeau says Ottawa ready to provide BC. Floodwaters force evacuation of entire city of Merritt BC.

Two hundred and ninety homes were hurriedly placed on evacuation. Flooding mudslide hampering travel through southern Vancouver Island BC. Abbotsford public schools remaining open in face of heavy rainfall.

Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in BC. May need to be evacuated Farnworth says Read more. A moisture-laden pineapple express system has been blasting southern BC.

Highways particularly some that connect the Lower Mainland to the Interior are closed for a second day due to flooding and mudslides. 600PM November 14 2021. UPDATE - Flood Warning Coquihalla River UPGRADED - Flood Watch Fraser Valley Fraser Canyon Chilliwack River Englishman River - High Streamflow Advisory South Coast and Vancouver Island UPDATE.

Andrea DeMeer Nov. An atmospheric river causing heavy rainfall mudslides and flash flooding has effectively cut off BCs Lower Mainland from the rest of the province with major highways severed by rain and. News Video Princeton has declared a state of emergency after the surging Tulameen River breached its banks in many areas throughout the town.

Annual city budget talks set to get underway. Over the second half of the weekend with rainfall totals that could be considered extreme even for what is normally a very rainy season. In an update Monday BCs transportation.

Several British Columbia communities are cleaning up and digging out after a storm swept over the southern part of the province on Friday prompting flooding. Wreak havoc on highways forcing evacuations. 3 6 am.

Forest company says rule of law must apply to ongoing protests at Fairy Creek. Next story University of Fraser Valley cancels classes amid flooding. A flood watch has been issued for the Coquihalla River and Environment Canada is forecasting 150 mm of rain to fall in the Lower Mainland by Monday evening.

City of Abbotsford declares state of local emergency. Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park closed. 15 2021 223 am.

Flooding recovery assistance. BC Flood cowichan valley flooding. Flooding and mudslides in BC.

Forty-eight hours of torrential downpour in an atmospheric river event has left hundreds forced out of their homes due to extensive flooding. 15 2021 530 am. A flood watch has.

November 15 2021 723 am. Track flood watches and warnings across BC. Flooding mudslides trap 80-100 vehicles.

Several neighbourhoods in BCs Interior. Flood water erased a section of protective dike surrounding the home and preventing an easy escape Eric Welsh. Environment Canada estimated 50 mm to as much as 150 mm of rainfall in parts of southern BC.

On Sunday November 14 several BC highways were experiencing closures due to rocks flooding and mudslides. Previous story Emergency boarding hotline launched for animals evacuated in BC. While many emergency reception centres have been set up the BC SPCA said that emergency boarding is available for those who need to be separated from their animals as they seek shelter.

The entire city of Merritt BC is under evacuation order due to flooding. City of Cranbrook opens self-fill sandbag station amid flooding. Island Highway remains closed in and out of Cowichan due to flooding.

Mudslides and rockslides have closed major highways in Southern BC amidst heavy rain in the region. British Columbians warned to brace for further torrential rain flooding. An intense storm slamming the West Coast has left a trail of devastation and chaos in BC with flooding mudslides and evacuation orders issued to try to ensure public safety.

Mudslides flooding evacuations as extreme rainfall soaks BC. Officials are set to deliver an update on Monday regarding British Columbias flooding mudslide and rockslide problem challenging the province. Chilliwack Search and Rescue saves residents from flooded home.

Residents are being told to make plans to stay with friends or family or proceed to Kamloops or Kelowna. Flooding causes chaos extensive evacuations and power outages for thousands in BC. More info to come.

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