Runoff

• Kelowna residents may see less freshet frustration around Mill Creek

  As part of that project, the city made improvements to the diversion structure located next to the Okanagan Rail Trail east of Dilworth Drive.

  Weather

  May 4, 2023
  
• Flood warnings, watches in place for much of southern and central B.C.

  Spring flood alerts come as temperatures rise across B.C., triggering faster snow melt, along with the potential for rain in the forecast which could further swell rivers. 

  Weather

  May 2, 2023
  
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• Chance of drought looms with rainfall well below average in parts of B.C.

  Last year's dry fall remains a concern for the BC Wildfire Service, which has recorded 40 fires so far this spring.

  Environment

  Apr 24, 2023
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• Excess runoff continues to wash out Naramata, B.C. subdivision

  Naramata residents say they are frustrated and scared as they continue to deal with excess runoff.

  Environment

  Sep 20, 2022
• No clear winner in NSTU presidential election, runoff vote to be held June 2

  The Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) will be holding a runoff election for a new president next week, after Wednesday's vote did not result in a clear winner. 

  Education

  May 25, 2022
• Flood watches issues for Pouce Coupe River, Moffat Creek in B.C. Interior

  Low to mid-elevation watersheds in the Middle Fraser/Cariboo Region along with creeks and rivers in the Peace Region and Northeast B.C. are under high streamflow advisories.  

  Environment

  May 7, 2022
• Southeastern Saskatchewan still digging out of April blizzard

  Many businesses have reopened in Estevan but the city continues to receive more snow with crews working through the long weekend to keep roadways safe and open.

  Weather

  Apr 18, 2022
• Saskatchewan spring runoff higher than expected: WSA

  'The slower melt, the cooler the temperatures we’ve seen so far have really helped to make sure the melt is going smoothly,' WSA spokesperson Sean Osmar said.

  Weather

  Apr 9, 2022
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• Okanagan’s elevated snowpack poses moderate flood risk: River Forecast Centre

  Weather is the major unknown variable that could determine if the region actually runs into trouble with high water.

  Weather

  Apr 17, 2020
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• Lower Trent Conservation issues water safety statement

  Authorities advise that the Trent River and Bay of Quinte will remain primarily ice-covered but will be considered "extremely unsafe."

  Environment

  Feb 21, 2019