Evacuation Alert

• Possible glacial lake outburst prompts evacuation alert northeast of Pemberton

  The Squamish Lillooet Regional District issued the alert for 24 properties due to the risk of overland and debris flooding coming from the glacial lake.

  Environment

  Jun 8
  
• B.C. wildfire southwest of Prince George forces evacuation alert

  Everyone in the evacuation alert area should prepare to leave their home or property at short notice, if required, according to the Cariboo Regional District.

  Fire

  Jun 2
  
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• ‘Really challenging issue’: Many B.C. communities still at high risk for flooding

  Floodwaters recede in Abbotsford, but Highway 1 remains closed; experts warn more rain, landslides and repeated flooding risks due to climate change.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2025
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• Evacuation alert issued for Alberta community due to B.C. wildfire

  The County of Grande Prairie has put residents on evacuation alert over the Kiskatinaw River Wildfire. The 26,000-hectare blaze is burning south of Dawson Creek in B.C.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2025
• Yukon wildfires growing rapidly due to weather as close to 200 homes remain on alert

  Environment Canada says an early season heat event remains over vast stretches of Yukon with temperatures pushing into the high 20s.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2025
• Evacuation alert issued due to a wildfire near Echo Lake

  An evacuation alert has been issued near Echo Lake due to a wildfire. Residents will be given as much notice as possible prior to evacuations.

  Fire

  Jul 21, 2024
• 11 new wildfire starts across Alberta, evacuation alerts expanded near Fort McMurray

  The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) expanded its evacuation alert as of 3 p.m. Saturday.

  Canada

  May 11, 2024
• Wildfires are burning across western Canada. What to know

  Wildfires have prompted evacuation orders in western Canada just days after officials warned of 'significant risk' from the natural hazard this summer.

  Canada

  May 11, 2024
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• Evacuation order downgraded to alert following threat of rockslide in Penticton

  A rockslide evacuated 25 homes in the Pleasant Valley Mobile Home Park on Tuesday. As of 6 p.m. Thursday, the residents have been given the green light to return home.

  Environment

  Nov 24, 2023
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• Community of Chateh, Alta., evacuated due to wildfire

  Provincial emergency officials advised residents northern town to pack medication, documents and sufficient supplies to last seven days or longer.

  Fire

  Sep 23, 2023