Barnston Island

• Evacuation alert issued for Vancouver’s Barnston Island as floodwaters rise

  According to Metro Vancouver officials, residents of Barnston Island, at risk of flooding, could be told to evacuate this weekend as water levels on the Fraser River rise.

  Environment

  Jun 30, 2022
  
• B.C. prisoners tapped to help guard flood-stricken communities against high water

  They helped to fill sandbags on Barnston Island on the Fraser River.

  Environment

  May 17, 2018
  
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• Barnston Island in Metro Vancouver placed on evacuation alert due to rising flood levels

  The alert is a precautionary measure and Barnston Island residents are not required to leave at this time, but are advised to prepare for evacuation.

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  May 16, 2018