The District of Sparwood will be requesting an extension of a State of Local Emergency (SOLE), and partially rescinding an evacuation alert at 3 p.m….
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State of Local Emergency declared for Area A
Given the ongoing threat of a flooding in Electoral Area A, and the need to be able to react quickly should it be required, the…
State of Local Emergency declared in Windermere
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has declared a State of Local Emergency in Windermere as Windermere Creek continues to swell and is causing…
Local state of emergency declared in Fernie
The City of Fernie has declared a State of Local Emergency due to a hazardous materials release threat to property and life. The State of…
Evacuation alert lifted at Dutch Creek
The Evacuation Alert that has been in place (issued on June 22) for the Hoodoo Resort Campground and a few neighbouring properties has been lifted. …
Elkford’s State of Local Emergency ends
The District of Elkford’s State of Local Emergency declared June 20, expired last night (June 27) at 8:50 p.m. The Evacuation Alert will no longer…
Regional update – 2013 Flood
Wasa – A State of Local Emergency has been declared for Wasa. The lake is expected to rise another 10 to 12 inches over the…
Flooding has damaged dike/trail system
The flooding Elk River has damaged the dike/trail system alongside the river in the District of Elkford. The district announced yesterday that dike assessments are…
State of Local Emergency declared in Wasa
A State of Local Emergency has been declared for Wasa as water levels continue to rise. “The water is still rising in Wasa and the…
Regional update – 2013 Flood
Monday, June 24 – 7 p.m. Wasa – A Forestry Unit crew was diverted to Wasa today as the lake levels started rising quickly. An…