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Long road home ends for more Merritt, B.C. residents displaced by floodsOn April 19, the City of Merritt updated the evacuation orders, meaning 204 residences have been removed from the order while 66 properties remain off limits.EnvironmentApr 20, 2022
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More than 900 residents still displaced in Merritt, four months after floodingIt's been roughly four months since devastating flood waters caused the evacuation of the entire town of Merritt and hundreds of people remain displaced.CanadaFeb 25, 2022
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B.C. floods: Merritt announces final phases for evacuees to return homeThe city was evacuated on Nov. 15, due to sudden flooding from the Coldwater River, with residents being allowed to return in planned phases.CanadaDec 2, 2021
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Canadian Forces arrive in Merritt ahead of potential floodingThe B.C. River Forecast Centre observed a rise in the Coldwater River in Merritt prompting evacuations throughout the city on Sunday.WeatherNov 28, 2021
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Merritt Mountain Music Festival book captures memories of hot summer nightsPeople who attended the festival have told photographer Dee Lippingwell that her book brings back a lot of memories.EntertainmentAug 26, 2021
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Drought levels rising, affecting parts of southern B.C., says provinceThe Coldwater River watershed near Merritt is listed as being extremely dry, while east Vancouver Island is rated as being very dry.EnvironmentSep 10, 2020
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