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Okanagan flood barriers will be put to the test today: Emergency Operations Centre

Windstorm causing more problems in Okanagan flood fight – Jun 8, 2017

Officials predict flood protection measures will be put the test this afternoon as thunderstorms and strong winds roll through the Okanagan.

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Environment Canada is forecasting winds from 30 to 50 kilometres per hour this afternoon and property owners are being encouraged to bolster their flood protection if necessary.

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There’s also a risk of thundershowers and heavy winds this evening.

According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, Okanagan Lake is currently 343.249 metres above sea level — a slight increase from Wednesday’s measurements.

Kalamalka Lake dropped by a fraction overnight.

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