Kootenay Evacuation Alert

• 305 homes on evacuation alert due to wildfire in Slocan Valley

  The lightning-caused fire was first spotted last Monday, and has grown to about 200 hectares in size.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2020
  
• Rain pounds B.C.’s southeast, as Central Kootenay placed on ‘unprecedented’ flood evacuation alert

  The alert comes amid growing concerns that spring floodwaters could meet or exceed those of the historic 2018 flood season.

  Weather

  May 31, 2020
  
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• 1,500 Grand Forks residents ready to leave at a moment’s notice

  Rivers in the Boundary are expected to reach their highest levels since 1948, according to the Regional District Kootenay Boundary.

  Weather

  May 10, 2018