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B.C. landslide: First Nations initiating emergency salmon task forceNow, First Nations will meet to discuss the impact on the sockeye salmon run to the Chilko Lake spawning grounds, in the first year of a four-year cycle.EnvironmentAug 6, 2024
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Satellite imagery shows B.C. landslide before and after dam formedIn the first image, taken by the Sentinel-2 satellite mission on July 21, the river can be seen in turquoise blue, flowing unobstructed through B.C.'s Central Interior.EnvironmentAug 6, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Updated timeline forecasts when water will reach communitiesBowinn Ma, minister of emergency management said that two more emergency alerts were issued on Monday to alert people in the area to the risk of flooding.EnvironmentAug 6, 2024
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B.C. communities close boardwalk, wharf due to expected Chilcotin River landslide debrisLocated around 100 kilometres southwest of Williams Lake, the landslide came down Wednesday morning, damming the river and creating a temporary lake.EnvironmentAug 6, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Video shows structure washed away after water tops Chilcotin River siteAbout 9 a.m. Monday, water started breaching the natural dam that was formed by last week's landslide, and by early afternoon, water and debris had reached the Fraser River.EnvironmentAug 6, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Emergency alerts issued as water flows make areas ‘unstable’The massive landslide last week at Farwell Canyon located about 22 kilometres south of Williams Lake dammed the Chilcotin River and created a lake about 11 kilometres long.EnvironmentAug 5, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Videos show water flowing overtop of Chilcotin River siteA BC Emergency alert has been issued to cellphones, radio and television to advise people in the area on or along the riverbanks of the Chilcotin River.EnvironmentAug 5, 2024
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B.C. landslide: Water expected to overtop site soon, modelling showsIn an update provided by B.C. on Sunday afternoon, based on current modelling, it is expected that the water will start to move overtop the blockage and enter the riverbed below.EnvironmentAug 4, 2024
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Water rise from Chilcotin River landslide may not be as high as feared: B.C. officialsThe landslide dam on the Chilcotin River is estimated to be 1,000 metres in length, 100 metres high and 30 metres in depth.CanadaAug 3, 2024
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B.C. planning for worst-case scenario if Chilcotin River landslide burstsThe province issued an emergency alert late Friday, warning people anywhere on the Chilcotin River to evacuate immediately.CanadaAug 3, 2024
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