Special UBCM resolution calls for additional government support to deal with flooding
Nearly 1,300 have died since mid-June
Manufacturing and distribution will take the biggest hit from water-related climate disasters
Flash floods have affected 33 million, damaged nearly 1 million homes and killed at least 1,061
Heavy rains since mid-June have washed away villages, crops
Larger culvert aims to create a more natural creek bed after last fall’s collapse
Forest company donates cash, machines, manpower
Magnitude and complexity of the problem clear, but there’s no quick and easy solution
Money to go to rebuilding infrastructure destroyed by 2021’s fires, floods
Managing future flooding the objective
Environment Canada is calling for thundershowers through the day in many B.C. regions
High streamflow advisories remain in place for many other rivers and streams across southern B.C
Area receives near the average annual rainfall for coastal areas of New South Wales in 24 hours
‘Sharp rises’ in Nechako River system water levels near Vanderhoof and west of Prince George
‘It is with very heavy hearts that we have to announce that we have found our sweet Chelsea’
Flood watches maintained in parts of the southern Interior and northeastern B.C.
Wildlife-rich northern half of the park will remain shuttered until at least early July
Thunderstorms, rain, melting snow have the potential to push those waterways above flood stage
Business leaders from Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Surrey co-authored action-oriented policy
The City of Kelowna declared a state of emergency on June 14