Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning about extreme heat lingering in the region through to Thursday (August 17). Daytime temperatures are expected…
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Heat Warning weekend ahead
It’s going to be a hellaciously hot BC Day long weekend in the East Kootenay. Environment Canada has once again issued a heat warning for…
Heat warning for East Kootenay south
Environment Canada this afternoon (July 26) issued a heat warning in effect for the Cranbrook and Kimberley areas, as a heat wave impacts British Columbia…
BC DAS expanding to Kootenays
More tree-fruit growers and their orchards will benefit from time-sensitive advice about pest management as B.C.-adapted software becomes available in the Kootenays, which will help…
Severe thunderstorm watch issued
Environment Canada has today (May 30) issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the Cranbrook, Kimberley and Columbia Valley areas of the East Kootenay….
High snowpack levels carry flood concerns
East Kootenay snowpack 115% above normal A long snowy winter is reaching its zenith and with the melt comes renewed concerns of flooding in the…
Flood risk heightens, safety urged
With the onset of warmer temperatures, increased snow melt in parts of B.C.’s southern interior have amplified waterway risks. Water levels and flow rates are…
Kootenay watershed included in High Stream-flow Advisory
The BC River Forecast Centre is issuing a High Stream-flow Advisory for five major watersheds in the province, including the Kootenay River, thanks to recent…