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How floods have impacted the housing market in Merritt, Princeton
Demand for housing in Merritt and Princeton appears to be back to normal after the…
Insurance company loses legal battle with B.C. homeowners over water damage claim
A B.C. couple has taken a fight with their insurance company all the way to…
Flood-decimated docks in Lake Country getting much-needed repairs
LAKE COUNTRY – While several Lake Country docks are finally being repaired after flood damage,…
Renovated downtown Kelowna Water Park should be open this summer
KELOWNA – One of Kelowna's top summer attractions is getting a facelift in the coming…
Public asked to “help not hinder” flood protection installations
Okanagan lake has risen from yesterday. A media release sent out today, May 20, says…
iN PHOTOS: Merritt flood ‘worst it’s ever been’ resident says
MERRITT – It was nearly 8 a.m. Mother’s day morning when the RCMP knocked on…
So, what exactly is a local state of emergency and what does it mean to you?
Chances are, you’ll be seeing the words ‘state of local emergency’ a lot in the…
Here comes the rain to add to flooding concerns
Sunny and warm weather is about to give way to rain and and with it…
Flood fears prompt Kelowna-wide local state of emergency
KELOWNA – The increasing possibility of spring flooding has forced Central Okanagan emergency operations to…
VIDEO: Flooding pushes Cache Creek into state of emergency
CACHE CREEK – Flooding has forced the Village of Cache Creek to declare a state…
Flood watch issued for Merritt, Cache Creek
MERRITT – Hot temperatures are leading to higher water levels in B.C.'s Interior rivers and…
Lawsuit blames Province, District of Sicamous for causing “catastrophic” 2012 flood
VERNON – A catastrophic 2012 flood in Sicamous remains top of mind six years later…
Flood preparations underway in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – The installation is a flood prevention measure and will require the closing…
Washouts close sections of Kelowna’s Mission Creek Greenway
KELOWNA – Waterlogged soil and creeks swollen with runoff have closed two sections of Mission…
Flood Watch 2018: Sandbags now available in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – With wet weather and an above-average snowpack looming, the City of West Kelowna…
Lower Glenrosa Road remains closed while flood repairs continue
WEST KELOWNA – The portion of Lower Glenrosa Road damaged by rain last week will…
Spring flood almost overwhelmed Kelowna’s storm sewers
KELOWNA – Last spring’s flood waters were so high, the city had to pump water…
Recently restored sections of Mission Creek damaged by spring flooding
KELOWNA – The flooding in the Central Okanagan this spring damaged several areas of Mission…
Less than three months left to apply for flood assistance
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Residents who have been impacted by the flooding of Okanagan Lake now…
The end of Flood Watch 2017 is finally near
KELOWNA – It’s been almost three months since flooding began in the Okanagan Valley and…
All flood-related evacuation orders lifted in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – After months of flooding across the Central Okanagan, the final five evacuation orders…
Flooding still has some waterfront properties in North Okanagan under evacuation order
NORTH OKANAGAN – As wildfires rage across the province, some people in the North Okanagan…
Who stopped the rain? Southern Interior goes from flood to near drought in a month
After one of the wettest springs on record, Kamloops and Kelowna are in one of…
It could be August before boats are back on Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – If emergency officials are waiting for Okanagan Lake to drop to 'full pool'…