Columbia Valley Search and Rescue crews were called to Bugaboo Provincial Park on Aug. 17 after creeks started to rise and pose a safety risk to hikers and climbers.
The Mount Underwood fire knocked out power to more than 500 customers in Bamfield, the Huu-ay-aht First Nation and Ditidaht First Nation on Aug. 11.
Environment Canada says some areas will see about 50 millimetres of rain, while others could see more than 80 millimetres, especially over higher terrain.
Port Moody police said they believe the driver wasn’t able to put the vehicle in reverse once he realized that the West Coast Express was coming.
The City of Port Alberni, the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District and the Tseshaht First Nation have all issued local states of emergency due to the growing blaze.
Environment Canada says people should check on family, friends and neighbours, especially older people and people who live alone, as heat affects everyone.
Mayor George Harvie said he’s concerned about what is happening within Fraser Health, noting Delta has the longest wait times for ambulances responding to life-threatening events.
Kevin Coumbs, Darien Maduke and Jesse Chubaty, three workers from Hy-Tech drilling, are safe and in good health, the company confirmed on Friday morning.
Mounties said that just before 9:30 p.m., they were called to Willingdon Avenue and Union Street for reports of a motor vehicle collision.