Environment Canada September 11 issued a Smoky Skies Bulletin covering the entire East Kootenay as wildfire smoke from the growing catastrophe along the US West…
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Doctor Creek fire grows to 3,000 ha
The Doctor Creek wildfire has exploded from about 400 to an estimated 3,000 hectares in the past 24 hours. Located about 25 km southwest of…
Heat warning issued for Cranbrook and area
Environment Canada has this afternoon issued a heat warning for the Cranbrook and Creston areas. Temperatures reaching 35 degrees Celsius combined with overnight lows near…
Smoky skies bulletin reissued
Environment Canada has today reissued a special air quality statement in effect for the southern East Kootenay area. The Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for region
Environment Canada has this morning (August 1) issued a severe thunderstorm watch for all areas of the East Kootenay, including Kootenay National Park. Conditions are…
Heat Warning in effect for much of region
Environment Canada earlier today (July 29) issued a heat warning for the Columbia Valley area down to Cranbrook. Creston is also included in the warning….
Incoming hot weather heads up issued
Environment Canada this morning (July 25) warns about incoming hot weather conditions for the East Kootenay. A special weather statement covering rising temperatures is in…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for valley
Environment Canada has this morning (July 24) issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Columbia Valley area. “Conditions are favourable for the development of severe…
Wildsight joins calls for federal EA for Castle expansion
Teck counters it is going through a B.C. environmental assessment process Teck Resources Ltd.’s Castle coal mine expansion would be the largest coal mine in…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for region
Environment Canada has this morning (June 24) issued a severe thunderstorm watch that includes the majority of the East Kootenay. “Conditions are favourable for the…