An evacuation order has been issued for Tween Lakes Resort on Oyama Road, with the exception of the park manager residence.
The resort is not currently displacing any permanent residents.
Evacuation alerts have been issued for a further 18 properties near Wood Lake:
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Evacuation Alerts have been issued for the following 18 properties near Wood Lake:
- 3210 – 3387 Clement Road (all)
- 1 – 14, 11871 Highway 97 North
Residents are being told to be prepared to leave their homes on a moments notice.
If they haven’t already, they may also wish to take steps to protect their properties from potential flooding by sandbagging and moving any items from crawlspaces and basements.
Sand and sand bag locations can be found on http://www.cordemergency.ca/beprepared.
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