Some resident of Willow Beach, near Osoyoos B.C., were told to leave their homes immediately late Thursday afternoon.
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen issued the evacuation order at 4 p.m. because of “flooding and lake inundation.”
An emergency support services centre has been set up at the Sonora Community Centre in Osoyoos.
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The 16 units impacted by the evacuation order are all at 9330 202 Ave.
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