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Monday, August 5, 2024 11:10 AM
Water has begun to overflow the landslide blocking the Chilcotin River near Farwell Canyon.
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Sunday, August 4, 2024 4:40 PM
With the assistance of external experts, B.C. government staff continue to monitor the Chilcotin River landslide 24/7, conduct aerial survey flights and gather additional technical data.
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Saturday, August 3, 2024 7:55 PM
Updated modelling of the landslide across the Chilcotin River provides an improved assessment of worst-case scenario risks to people and communities from a sudden failure of the landslide structure and associated flooding.
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Friday, August 2, 2024 8:42 PM
As active monitoring continues at the site of the Chilcotin River landslide, the River Forecast Centre (RFC) has updated its forecast for potential flooding.
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Thursday, August 1, 2024 7:35 PM
A flood warning, flood watches and an evacuation order remain in place due to a landslide over the Chilcotin River near Farwell Canyon.
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Thursday, August 1, 2024 2:45 PM
The Province is providing nearly $6 million to the B.C. Search and Rescue Association (BCSARA) so that ground search-and-rescue (GSAR) groups can continue to have the training, equipment and resources they need to help keep people safe.
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Thursday, August 1, 2024 8:00 AM
While out enjoying the B.C. Day long weekend, people are strongly urged to be prepared and remain vigilant as many parts of the province are experiencing increased temperatures and wildfire risk.
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024 7:01 PM
A flood warning, flood watches and an evacuation order have been issued due to a landslide over the Chilcotin River near Farwell Canyon as the Province takes action with partners to keep people safe.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024 12:45 PM
Residents of nearly 30 communities will be safer during emergencies with provincial funding for emergency operations centres that will enhance local governments’ and First Nations’ response to emergencies.
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024 1:00 PM
Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) is now available through a new online application portal for eligible people in Savona who were affected by flash flooding on June 30, 2024.
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