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Further east in southern B.C., more than 30 homes have been ordered to evacuate west of Princeton as the Tulameen River floods. The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen ordered families living in Electoral Area "H"to leave their homes immediately. The City of Merritt has issued an evacuation order for the 200 year flood plain of the Coldwater ...
The downpour is not expected to let up before Monday. Environment and Climate Change Canada issued rainfall warnings Sunday for most of the southern half of the province, with up to 130 more millimetres of rain still in the forecast. In parts of the Fraser Valley, residents waded through ankle-deep water to lay sandbags as their basements flooded. ...
Evacuation alerts in Abbotsford cover the Sumas Prairie, Clayburn Village, Eagle Mountain and Dawson Road areas. Officials said the Nooksack River is their biggest concern for flooding. Abbotsford's emergency centre for anyone displaced is located in the Abbotsford Recreation Centre, which is located at 2499 McMillan Road. "For any residents displa...
Drivers in the province are being asked to avoid any unnecessary travel. Five major highways in the southern half of the province were closed as of 1 a.m. PT: 1. Highway 1 between Agassiz and Spences Bridge. 2. Highway 5 between Hope and Merritt. 3. Highway 3 at Sunshine Valley. 4. Highway 7 between Maple Ridge and Hope. The flooding also cut off a...
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Jan 23, 2023 · Police are investigating after five people were hurt in two separate shootings in Abbotsford, B.C., over the weekend. A statement said a man was shot Sunday around 6:30 p.m. PT in the 27800-block...
Nov 16, 2021 · Officials in Abbotsford, B.C., are urging residents who were told to evacuate Sumas Prairie earlier Tuesday to leave immediately saying worsening conditions pose "a significant risk to life." At...
Nov 16, 2021 · The City of Abbotsford is doubling down on its evacuation order, urging all residents who remain in the Sumas Prairie to leave immediately amid further flooding that’s expected to be...
Dec 8, 2021 · Hundreds more flood evacuees are being allowed to return home to the Sumas Prairie area of Abbotsford, B.C., as the city continues cleaning up from last month's catastrophic flooding.
