Parks Canada announced this morning the fire ban in Kootenay National Park (KNP) will be lifted today, August 28, at 12 p.m., but will remain…
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Crews on fire in Kootenay National Park
During a routine smoke flight Augusts 9, Parks Canada fire crews detected a small wildfire in the Ottertail Pass backcountry area of Kootenay National Park….
Two killed in Kootenay National Park MVI
Columbia Valley RCMP is investigating a fatal motor vehicle incident (MVI) that occurred on Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park on Wednesday, July 8. At…
High Streamflow Advisory for KNP
Due to the ongoing heavy rainfall, many rivers and streams in Kootenay National Park (KNP) are flowing at higher-than-normal levels. If you’re visiting the park,…
Bridge washed out on Numa Creek trail
During the routine spring inspection of the Numa Creek trail, a Kootenay National Park trail crew discovered that the bridge over the creek at the…
Stream flows back to seasonal averages in KNP
Stream flows in Kootenay National Park (KNP) have returned to seasonal averages and the area closures of Marble Canyon and Vermilion Lake Day Use Area…
Special weather statement for East Kootenay
Environment Canada this morning (May 31) issued a Special Weather Statement covering the East Kootenay, warning of moderate to heavy rain from today to Tuesday…
Flood warning for Kootenay River and tributaries
The BC River Forecast Centre (BCRFC) has upgraded its FLOOD WATCH to a FLOOD WARNING for the Kootenay River, including tributaries around Kootenay National Park,…
Expect delays on national park highway this summer
Construction season is coming to Kootenay National Park (KNP) with bridge rehabilitation and culver repairs planned for Highway 93. As early as June 1, three…
High streamflow advisory for KNP
Due to the combination of high snowpack, warm temperatures and forecasted rain, many rivers and streams in Kootenay National Park (KNP) are flowing at higher-than-normal…