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⛔️🏔️ HEADS UP #BCHwy1 👋 Avalanche control activities at Beaver River Bridge will have intermittent closures of up to 2 hours, beginning at 9:30 AM PCT until 4:00 PM. Watch for traffic control crews in this area, and expect delays through the corridor. #GlacierNationalPark #RogersPass #RevelstokeBC #GoldenBC @ParksCanada @GlacierNP ℹ️For more info: drivebc.ca/?pan=-116.9107999…
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There will be a #TestAlert of the #AlertReady system across Canada on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Find out what time your province/territory is participating: alertready.ca/testing-schedu…
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The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District has EXPANDED an Evacuation Alert to include all properties within the Electoral Area C portion of the Pemberton Valley due to flooding. Flood waters in this area are a risk to life & safety. Residents must be ready to leave on short notice. More info & map: slrd.bc.ca/emergency-program… #BC #BCFlood
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The Village of Pemberton has issued an Evacuation Alert for the entire Village of Pemberton due to flooding. Flood waters in this area pose a threat to life & safety. Anyone in the affected area must be ready to leave on short notice. More info & map: pemberton.ca/government/abou… #BCFlood #BC
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A Traffic Advisory remains in place for the South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, #SunshineCoast, #VancouverIsland & the Fraser Valley. Prepare for winds, heavy rainfall & possible flooding. Never drive across flooded roads, bridges or river crossings. Follow @DriveBC for updates. More info: news.gov.bc.ca/34352 #BCStorm #BCFlood #BC
Traffic advisory for South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley.

ALT Traffic advisory for South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley.

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🌧️People advised to plan for storm, possible flood conditions on South Coast highways, complete text link below: news.gov.bc.ca/34352 For the most up-to-date information about road conditions, consult: drivebc.ca
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The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District has issued an Evacuation Alert for properties in Pemberton Valley, Electoral Area C due to flooding. Flood waters in this area are a risk to life & safety. Impacted residents must be ready to leave on short notice. More info, map & addresses: slrd.bc.ca/emergency-program… #BCFlood #BC
Evacuation Alert for the following properties in the Pemberton area. 8035 and 8037 Ryan Creek Road. 8127, 8164, 8173, 8184, 8201, 8225, 8409, 8425, 8489, 8601 and 8603 Pemberton Meadows Road. 9062 and 9088 Wilson Road. 1507, 1517, 1525, 1527, 1531, 1537, 1553 and 1561 Fraser Road. 1625, 1633, 1641, 1647, 1710, 1712, 1714, 1716, 1718, 1720, 1830, 1850, 1858, 1864 and 1888 Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99). 7454 Clover Road. 856, 880, 881, 884, 885, 894, 899, 900, 920, 934, 944 and 945 Erickson Road. 747, 752, 770, 777, 780, 784 and 785 Green Road. The Evacuation Alert also includes District Lot 1153 and five parcels in the Lillooet District. Lot 2, District Lot 213, Plan EPP113494. Lot 1, District Lot 165, Plan 12995. Lot B, District Lot 210, Plan 20157. Lot 10, District Lot 182, Plan 24518. Lot 5, District Lot 183, Plan 1417.

ALT Evacuation Alert for the following properties in the Pemberton area. 8035 and 8037 Ryan Creek Road. 8127, 8164, 8173, 8184, 8201, 8225, 8409, 8425, 8489, 8601 and 8603 Pemberton Meadows Road. 9062 and 9088 Wilson Road. 1507, 1517, 1525, 1527, 1531, 1537, 1553 and 1561 Fraser Road. 1625, 1633, 1641, 1647, 1710, 1712, 1714, 1716, 1718, 1720, 1830, 1850, 1858, 1864 and 1888 Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99). 7454 Clover Road. 856, 880, 881, 884, 885, 894, 899, 900, 920, 934, 944 and 945 Erickson Road. 747, 752, 770, 777, 780, 784 and 785 Green Road. The Evacuation Alert also includes District Lot 1153 and five parcels in the Lillooet District. Lot 2, District Lot 213, Plan EPP113494. Lot 1, District Lot 165, Plan 12995. Lot B, District Lot 210, Plan 20157. Lot 10, District Lot 182, Plan 24518. Lot 5, District Lot 183, Plan 1417.

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The Líl̓wat Nation has issued an Evacuation Order & an Evacuation Alert for the area from Kwetsa7 along the Lillooet River corridor to Lillooet Lake due to flooding. Flood waters in this area are a threat to life & safety. Evacuation instructions: - Red areas: Evacuate NOW - Yellow areas: Be ready to leave on short notice More info & map: lilwat.ca/uncategorized/evac… #BCFlood #BC
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The Village of #Pemberton has UPGRADED an Evacuation Alert to an Evacuation Order for properties on Airport Road due to flooding. Flood waters pose an immediate danger to life safety. People in the affected area must evacuate NOW. More info & map: pemberton.ca/government/abou… #BCFlood #BC
Evacuation Order for properties located between 1674 and 2000 Airport Road.

ALT Evacuation Order for properties located between 1674 and 2000 Airport Road.

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⛔CLOSED #BamfieldRd - Bamfield Rd is closed at 42 KM mark in both directions due to washout. Drivers are advised to avoid travel through the area. Next update at approx. 5:00 PM. #Bamfield #PortAlberni #VanIsle #VancouverIsland ℹ️For more info: drivebc.ca/?pan=-125.1273241…
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⛔CLOSED #SaywardBC - Sayward Rd is closed at Kelsey Way in both directions due to water pooling. Assessment in progress, next update at approx. 6:00 PM. #VanIsle #VancouverIsland #BCHwy19 ℹ️For more info: drivebc.ca/?pan=-125.8809646…
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The #BC River Forecast Centre has UPGRADED the Flood Watch to a Flood Warning for the Pemberton Valley & the South Coast (Howe Sound, #SeaToSky, North Shore). Avoid fast-flowing rivers & potentially unstable riverbanks. Never drive across flooded roads, bridges or river crossings. More info: bcrfc.env.gov.bc.ca/warnings… #BCFlood
Flood Warning for the Pemberton Valley, including the Lillooet River mainstem and tributaries, and the South Coast, including Howe Sound, Sea-to-Sky and the North Shore Mountains. A Flood Watch remains in effect for northern, western, eastern and central Vancouver Island, Fraser Valley North (the mountains from Belcarra to north of Mission) and the Central Coast, including the Kingcome River.

ALT Flood Warning for the Pemberton Valley, including the Lillooet River mainstem and tributaries, and the South Coast, including Howe Sound, Sea-to-Sky and the North Shore Mountains. A Flood Watch remains in effect for northern, western, eastern and central Vancouver Island, Fraser Valley North (the mountains from Belcarra to north of Mission) and the Central Coast, including the Kingcome River.

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🌧️People advised to plan for storm, possible flood conditions on South Coast highways: link to complete text here -> news.gov.bc.ca/34352 For the most up-to-date information about road conditions, visit: drivebc.ca/
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The Ministry of Transportation and Transit has issued a Traffic Advisory for the South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, #SunshineCoast, #VancouverIsland & the Fraser Valley. Drivers should prepare for winds, heavy rainfall & possible flooding. Never drive across flooded roads, bridges or river crossings. Follow @DriveBC for updates. More info: news.gov.bc.ca/34352 #BCStorm #BCFlood #BC
Traffic advisory for South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley.

ALT Traffic advisory for South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley.

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🌧️People advised to plan for storm, possible flood conditions on South Coast highways: link to complete text here -> news.gov.bc.ca/34352 For the most up-to-date information about road conditions, visit: drivebc.ca/
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UPDATE: The earthquake 91 km southwest of Tahsis, BC has a revised magnitude of 4.9. There is no tsunami threat to #BC. More information: tsunami.gov/
Epicentre 91 km SW of Tahsis, BC.

ALT Epicentre 91 km SW of Tahsis, BC.

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Tsunami Info Stmt: M4.7 065mi SW Port Alice, British Columbia 1746PST Nov 10: Tsunami NOT expected
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The previously planned closure on #BCHw97S at Martin Creek Bridge in th #PinePass, scheduled for Nov. 11, from 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., is no longer required. (1/3)
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The Village of #Pemberton has issued an Evacuation Alert for properties on Airport Road due to flooding. Flood waters pose a threat to life & safety. Impacted residents must be ready to leave on short notice. More info & map: pemberton.ca/government/abou… #BCFlood #BC
Evacuation Alert for 1674 to 2000 Airport Road, Pemberton BC.

ALT Evacuation Alert for 1674 to 2000 Airport Road, Pemberton BC.

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The Ministry of Transportation and Transit has issued a Traffic Advisory for the South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, #SunshineCoast, #VancouverIsland & the Fraser Valley. Drivers should prepare for winds, heavy rainfall & possible flooding. Never drive across flooded roads, bridges or river crossings. Follow @DriveBC for updates. More info: news.gov.bc.ca/34352 #BCStorm #BCFlood #BC
Traffic advisory for South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley.

ALT Traffic advisory for South Coast region, including the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley.

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Be ready when high tides and stormy weather are in the forecast. Know your flood risk, monitor forecasts and tides, have an emergency plan and supplies, and know your evacuation routes. During storms, stay away from flooded and wave-exposed shorelines. PreparedBC.ca/Floods
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The #BC River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for Southern Vancouver Island. Stay away from fast-flowing rivers & potentially unstable riverbanks. More info: bcrfc.env.gov.bc.ca/warnings… #BCFlood #VancouverIsland #VictoriaBC #DuncanBC #Cowichan #ColwoodBC
High Streamflow Advisory for Southern Vancouver Island; Fraser Valley, including areas around Chilliwack and Hope; Fraser Canyon; and Chilcotin. A Flood Watch is in effect for Pemberton Valley, including the Lillooet River mainstem and tributaries; South Coast, including Howe Sound, North Shore Mountains and Sea-to-Sky; Northern, Western, Central and East Vancouver Island; Central Coast, including Kingcome and surrounding areas; and Fraser Valley-North.

ALT High Streamflow Advisory for Southern Vancouver Island; Fraser Valley, including areas around Chilliwack and Hope; Fraser Canyon; and Chilcotin. A Flood Watch is in effect for Pemberton Valley, including the Lillooet River mainstem and tributaries; South Coast, including Howe Sound, North Shore Mountains and Sea-to-Sky; Northern, Western, Central and East Vancouver Island; Central Coast, including Kingcome and surrounding areas; and Fraser Valley-North.

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The #BC River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the Fraser Valley including areas around #Chilliwack and #HopeBC, the Fraser Canyon and #Chilcotin. Stay away from fast-flowing rivers & potentially unstable riverbanks. More info: bcrfc.env.gov.bc.ca/warnings… #BCFlood
Flood Watch for Pemberton Valley, including the Lillooet River mainstem and tributaries; South Coast, including Howe Sound, North Shore Mountains and Sea-to-Sky; Northern, Western, Central and East Vancouver Island; Central Coast, including Kingcome and surrounding areas; and Fraser Valley-North. A High Streamflow Advisory is in effect for Fraser Valley, including areas around Chilliwack and Hope; Fraser Canyon; and Chilcotin.

ALT Flood Watch for Pemberton Valley, including the Lillooet River mainstem and tributaries; South Coast, including Howe Sound, North Shore Mountains and Sea-to-Sky; Northern, Western, Central and East Vancouver Island; Central Coast, including Kingcome and surrounding areas; and Fraser Valley-North. A High Streamflow Advisory is in effect for Fraser Valley, including areas around Chilliwack and Hope; Fraser Canyon; and Chilcotin.

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