Localized Flooding May 2017
Flooding has occured in various locations throughout the Central Okanagan.
Flood recovery information
SUBSCRIBE TO UPDATESLocalized Flooding May 2017
Related Updates
BC wildfire crews are wrapping up work in the Central Okanagan before redeployment to other locations in the province. Local contactors will continue to help with recovery efforts, moving forward…
BC wildfire crews are being redeployed due to the escalating BC wildfire situation, which has resulted in the first provincial state of emergency since 2003. We would like to thank the Province and…
Through the weekend, flood protection will be removed on private properties along sections of shoreline in Lake Country and West Kelowna.
In Lake Country, BC Wildfire Crew contractors will be…
Today, crews are focusing their flood protection removal measures on public and private property in various waterfront areas of Kelowna, Peachland and West Kelowna.
This stage of the recovery process…
Residents with sandbags that are no longer necessary can take them to the roadside of their property, where work crews will be travelling through neighbourhoods to collect them. Sandbags can also be…
Central Okanagan, B.C. – Emergency Operation officials provided an update today on how the response to flooding is switching to a demobilization process.
On the two-month anniversary of the start…
Central Okanagan, B.C. – The slow, but steady decrease continues for levels of Central Okanagan lakes.
Okanagan Lake dropped 1.9 centimetres from Monday and is now at 342.964 metres above sea level…
Since early May, the Central Okanagan has been impacted by historic lake water levels and associated flooding. This includes damage to public and private properties.
Today, crews are continuing to…
Heading into the Canada Day long weekend, there’s an interesting contrast for residents and visitors.
Okanagan Lake remains well above full pool and the region has a high fire hazard which means…
Removal of flood protection continues in areas that are no longer vulnerable to wave action and where beach elevation is higher.
In preparation for the long weekend, crews will continue to remove…
