Bc Drought Level

• B.C.’s fire danger rating high to extreme as Kamloops takes extra precautions

  In the Kamloops region, due to the hot and dry conditions, nine of the nature parks in and around the city have been closed to keep the fire danger rating low.

  Fire

  Aug 5, 2023
  
• Parts of B.C. upgraded to Drought Level 5, meaning conditions are ‘exceptionally dry’

  At Level 5, conditions are exceptionally dry, according to the provincial drought scale, and all efforts should be made to conserve water and protect critical environmental flows.

  Weather

  Oct 6, 2022
  
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• Slightly wetter weather in B.C.’s Southern Interior not enough to ease drought concerns

  The province says it will continue to maintain water restrictions as water supply concerns continue.

  Environment

  Sep 11, 2021
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• Vancouver Island, northern B.C. elevated to province’s highest drought rating

  The entirety of Vancouver Island is now at drought Level 4, along with the Northeast, Northwest, Stikine and Skeena-Nass regions. 

  Weather

  Aug 25, 2018