Flooding, slides force major B.C. highway closures

Mud and rockslides forced transportation officials to close both the Trans-Canada and Coquihalla Highways past hope on Sunday, while flooding led to several major highway closures in the Lower Mainland. The region remained under a rainfall warning due to an atmospheric river expected to deliver plenty of precipitation into Monday.

• B.C. highways 1, 3, 7 and Coquihalla closed near Hope due to slides and flooding