High Streamflow

• High streamflow advisory issued for parts of B.C. Interior

  Unseasonably hot weather in the BC Interior has pushed the BC River Forecast Centre to issue a high streamflow advisory for the Upper Columbia, Boundary and Kootenay regions.

  Environment

  May 14, 2023
  
• High streamflow advisory issued for B.C. South Coast with days of rain forecast

  The B.C. River Forecast Centre issued the advisory Thursday, warning of moderate to heavy rainfall Thursday evening and into Friday, and again on Sunday and into Monday.

  Weather

  Apr 6, 2023
  
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• New Westminster’s Quayside boardwalk closed due to high water concerns

  The boardwalk from 10th Street westward to the rail bridge is closed to the general public starting on July 2.

  Environment

  Jul 2, 2022
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• Woman suspected missing near North Thompson River located safely

  Kamloops RCMP said items belonging to Louise Grainger, 43, were located on the shores of the river near flowing water in the area of Schubert Drive and Cypress Avenue. 

  Crime

  Jun 27, 2022
• Significant rainfall expected for Calgary-area prompts special weather statement

  The weather agency said significant rainfall is expected this week, with 75 to 100 mm expected by Wednesday morning. 

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2022
• Calgary issues high streamflow advisory for Elbow River

  The City of Calgary issued a high streamflow advisory for the Elbow River on Friday, warning that water flow rates have spiked over the last few days due to heavy rainfall.

  Canada

  May 22, 2020
• High streamflow on North Saskatchewan River postpones Edmonton Sourdough Raft Race

  The Sourdough Raft Race has been a staple in Edmonton for 60 years but the event is being postponed this year due to the high streamflow on the river right now.

  Features

  Jul 19, 2019
• No boating on Bow and Elbow Rivers until further notice: City of Calgary

  Calgarians are being asked to refrain from taking boats and other watercraft out on the Bow or Elbow Rivers due to a high streamflow advisory.

  Weather

  Jun 20, 2019
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• More B.C. rivers placed on flood watch as waters continue to rise

  The flood watch for several B.C. communities threatened by rising waters has been upgraded leaving the risk of bridge collapses, landslides, properties being flooded and more evacuations.

  Environment

  May 7, 2018