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Flooding 2017 News
Storm shifts SS Sicamous
City workers and staff at the SS Sicamous spent a portion of their day resetting the historic ship after it was slightly displaced by Tuesday night's storm....
Irrigation shutdown expands
This week's irrigation system shutdown in the Town of Oliver has been expanded. The town announced Tuesday that irrigation systems five, six and seven had...
More great storm photos
Castanet readers captured some awesome images of nature's fury before, during and after Tuesday evening's wind storm that swept through the Okanagan....
Flood relief from Red Cross
The Red Cross is coming to the aid of flood victims across the province. Thanks to donations from people across the country, the Red Cross says it is making...
Waterfront battered
UPDATE 11:00 a.m. The Okanagan Lake waterfront in Penticton has taken a significant blow, but crews are back at work protecting the shore as the lake continues...
Storm hits expected peak
Environment Canada was right on the mark in its prediction of Tuesday's storm activity. Wind gusts expected to hit up to 70 km/h were reached, and in many...
Lake doesn't give way
The Central Okanagan took a pounding from a storm that blew through the region Tuesday night. But, for the most part, emergency measures put in place to keep...
Ramping up flood prep
Low-lying areas along the southern tip of the Okanagan Lake are ramping up their efforts to mitigate floods, as forecasts show high winds, rain and more...
High water, higher winds
Waterfront flood protection measures could face an additional test if forecast strong winds come to reality. Winds from 40 to 70 km/h are forecast to move into...
A perfect mosquito storm
As residents in low-lying areas and along the lakeshore continue to fortify their properties from rising water, the regional district is doing what it can to...
Debris clogs irrigation canal
The Town of Oliver has been forced to shut down multiple irrigation water systems after Hester and Tinhorn creeks breached their banks this weekend. The creeks...
Evac alert near Hester Creek
The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen has issued an evacuation alert for several properties along Hester Creek, south of Oliver. At about 6 p.m. Monday,...
Lake nears historic level
Okanagan Lake is nearing record levels. Jodie Foster, information officer with the Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre, says the lake rose another four...
Gallery: Penticton prepares
While most in B.C. enjoyed a day off on Victoria Day, crews with the City of Penticton, Fire Department and B.C. Wildfire Service worked Monday to prepare for...
Storm brewing
UPDATE: 6:30 p.m. Okanagan Lake has risen over the 1990 flood level and water is still rising Monday. Waterfront flood protection measures will face tests in...
City prepares for floods
The City of Penticton is jumping into action and erecting a barrier along Okanagan Lake, between the SS Sicamous and the Okanagan River dam. With the lake up...
Snow melt accelerating
UPDATE 12:00 p.m. Central Okanagan Emergency Operations confirmed Monday that Okanagan Lake rose three centimetres overnight. That puts the lake level at 342.86...
Hot in valley, then storms
Environment Canada is warning that unseasonably warm weather is likely to continue, with a "ridge of high pressure" resting over the Okanagan Valley,...
Tinhorn evacs rescinded
UPDATE: 6:15 The evacuation order for properties along Tinhorn Creek south of Oliver has been rescinded. The evacuation order, which went into effect Saturday...
Sandbags for OK Landing
A Vernon realtor is helping out his Okanagan Landing neighbours as the level of Okanagan Lake continues to rise. David Pusey, himself a resident of the area,...
