Cleveland Dam Tragedy

• Six audible and visual alarms to be installed near site of North Vancouver dam, river tragedy

  A public warning system is set to be installed along the Capilano River more than six months after a surge of water there claimed two lives.

  Education

  Apr 22, 2021
  
• Warning sirens coming to Capilano River following deadly dam accident

  On Oct. 1, an error during maintenance on the dam's spillway resulted in a large volume of water being released, killing two people and forcing others to scramble to safety.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2021
  
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• Father and son who were swept into the river when Cleveland Dam opened are identified

  The body of Ryan Nickerson was recovered in the aftermath of the flash flood but the body of his 27-year-old son Hugh has not yet been recovered.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2020
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• North Vancouver dam tragedy prompts calls for emergency warning system

  "I want to know we will be safe if it happens again."

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2020