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Friday, June 22, 2012 1:16 PM
Local authorities are the legislated lead in an emergency, but the B.C. government provides assistance through Emergency Management BC's (EMBC) co-ordination role that helps communities connect with the resources they need.
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Friday, June 22, 2012 1:03 PM
Minister of Justice and Attorney General Shirley Bond released the following statement on emergency preparedness to deal with current flood conditions facing several regions of B.C.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012 5:35 PM
In emergency flood situations, residents near any body of water are advised to be particularly careful around high water.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012 10:19 AM
As a result of forecasts of prolonged weather systems bringing rain and increased snow melt to regions where water levels are already high, the River Forecast Centre in B.C. has issued several advisories and warnings.
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012 7:03 PM
Minister of Justice and Attorney General Shirley Bond released the following statement on the flood threats facing several regions of B.C.
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Friday, June 8, 2012 3:45 PM
People are urged to take precautionary measures during the current threat from flooding as a result of snowpack melting and wet weather in regions throughout the province.
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012 11:00 AM
Today marks a major milestone in mutual aid deployments as the Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Arrangement (PNEMA) launches the first cross-border collaboration in emergency response exercises between Washington State and British Columbia.
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Friday, May 11, 2012 8:00 AM
Finding new channels to reach British Columbians with important emergency information and preparedness materials is the mandate of a new social media unit that joined the Emergency Management BC (EMBC) team almost four months ago.
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Friday, April 27, 2012 2:15 PM
Cooler temperatures have created a high snowpack in many areas of the province.
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Thursday, April 26, 2012 1:35 PM
Emergency Management BC is urging residents in the B.C's South Interior to take special care where there are high streamflow advisories.
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