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Flood watch issued for Peace region, downpour forecastAccording to the River Forecast Centre, many rivers are flowing relatively high for the season and will be vulnerable to the additional rainfall input.WeatherMay 21, 2023
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Avoid BX Creek, says RDNO, as hot weather increases snowmeltThe RDNO said snowmelt is expected to accelerate into next week because of unseasonably high temperatures.CanadaMay 13, 2023
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Rising water levels, rising danger along Okanagan creeks and riversDay said current water flows in Mission Creek are about 32 cubic meters per second--and depending on the weather forecast could go up to 100 in the next few days.CanadaMay 3, 2023
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Grand Forks, B.C. residents, officials watching river levels after streamflow advisoryThe rising waters are a result of rapid snowmelt at higher elevations, after three-straight days of temperatures in the low-to-mid 20s.EnvironmentMay 1, 2023
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Warming weather, above-normal snowpack prompts flood-readiness reminder for OkanaganCentral Okanagan residents are being advised to get ready for the spring run-off season as temperatures are expected to jump significantly this coming weekend.CanadaApr 26, 2023
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Flood watch issued for B.C.’s Chilcotin regionThe bulletin covers the Chilcotin and Chilko rivers and their tributaries. Several other B.C. regions also remain under flood watches or high streamflow advisories.EnvironmentJul 13, 2022
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Snowpack in West Kootenay backcountry climbs to 215 per cent of normalCooler weather in April and May means the snowmelt has been delayed by nearly four weeks, meaning the region has a relatively high risk for flooding.EnvironmentJun 18, 2022
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Snowpack levels across B.C. twice their normal levels: Provincial officials‘Across the province, we’re looking at double the normal snowpack (levels) that we have at this time of the year.’WeatherJun 17, 2022
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High Streamflow Advisory issued for South B.C. Interior riversRiver Forecast Centre to issue a High Streamflow Advisory for a number of rivers in the region.EnvironmentMay 15, 2022
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What is Lethbridge’s risk of flooding in 2022?It's been several years since any major flooding occurred on the Oldman River in Lethbridge.EnvironmentMay 12, 2022
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