Atmospheric River

• Floodwaters receding in Abbotsford, but recovery and concerns remain

  Calls are growing for federal flood mitigation in the Fraser Valley after the recent atmospheric river event.

  Environment

  Dec 22
  
• Abbotsford golf course faces long road to recovery after flooding

  There's not much holiday downtime to be had for business owners in parts of Abbotsford inundated by this month's atmospheric rivers.

  Environment

  Dec 22
  
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• Abbotsford tourism anchors begin to reopen after flooding

  Two Abbotsford businesses along Highway 1 are set to reopen only a week after flooding forced them to close.

  Environment

  Dec 20
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• Evacuation alerts in Abbotsford, B.C. rescinded as floodwaters recede

  Some homeowners in Abbotsford, B.C., may soon return home as flooding evacuation orders were downgraded Saturday and alerts rescinded.

  Weather

  Dec 14
• Princeton, B.C. under flood watch as Tulameen, Similkameen rise amid atmospheric river

  The Town of Princeton remains on alert as both the Tulameen and Similkameen rivers continue to rise. Mayor Spencer Coyne says the Similkameen is of particular concern.

  Weather

  Dec 12
• Abbotsford mayor blasts feds for inaction over flood response as farmers begin cleanup

  Matt Dykshoorn's farm was affected by the atmospheric river and catastrophic flooding four years ago and it is frustrating to be experiencing it again, even to a lesser extent.

  Weather

  Dec 12
• After atmospheric river, when will more rain hit B.C. coast?

  There has been minimal precipitation on Friday, but senior Global BC meteorologist Kristi Gordon says a few more showers are possible in the evening.

  Weather

  Dec 12
• District of Hope hit by flooding, road closures from atmospheric river

  Mayor Victor Smith told Global News on Thursday morning that he assessed some of the sites after crews were out all night monitoring the situation.

  Weather

  Dec 11
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• Hundreds under evacuation orders, alerts from B.C. atmospheric river

  In Abbotsford, there are 371 properties under evacuation order on the Sumas Prairie, while more than 600 are on evacuation alert as of Thursday morning.

  Weather

  Dec 11
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• Atmospheric river forces closure of all major highways between Lower Mainland, Interior

  The Fraser Valley Regional District also declared a local state of emergency on Dec. 10 due to the atmospheric river hitting B.C.'s South Coast.

  Weather

  Dec 10