New Evacuation Alert

Localized Flooding May 2017

Central Okanagan, B.C. –  An Evacuation Alert has been issued for five properties located off the north end of Westside Road in the Regional District of the Central Okanagan.

The properties are:

  • 9415 Hodges Road

  • 9425 Hodges Road

  • 9435 Hodges Road

  • 9445 Hodges Road

  • 9467 Kilkenny Place

Residents in these affected areas should be prepared to leave their homes on short notice should conditions along the waterfront change.  If they haven’t already, they may also wish to take steps to protect their properties from potential flooding by sandbagging and moving any items from crawlspaces and basements.  Sand and sand bag locations can be found on cordemergency.ca.  Sand is continually being replenished. 

For detailed information about these Evacuation Alerts please visit the Regional Emergency Program website map:  www.cordemergency.ca/map.

All other evacuation alerts and orders remain in effect. Check out the map at www.cordemergency.ca/map and search by address to determine if an area is under alert or order, or to find the closest sand and sandbag locations.

For more information, visit www.cordemergency.ca, sign up for e-updates or call the information line at 250-469-8490.