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Evac alerts keep coming

UPDATE: 9:30 May 14

The Town of Princeton issued its own additional evacuation alerts inside town boundaries at 10:30 p.m. last night.

Over 450 properties are now on alert, in areas along waterways.

For a full list of properties, click here


ORIGINAL: 7:40 p.m. May 13

The Regional District of South Okanagan-Similkameen has issued hundreds more evacuation alerts in trouble spots throughout the south in preparation for increased water flow due to high temperatures.

On Sunday evening, the RDOS updated their evacuation alert list to include many more properties in electoral areas H, B and G, as well as the Village of Keremeos. 

Roughly 500 properties in the Similkameen River floodplain in Keremeos are now on alert. 

In Area H, Princeton Rural, 112 properties are now on alert. Area B, Cawston, has 375 on alert, and Area G, Rural Keremeos/Hedley, has roughly 330. 

A full list of properties on alert can be found here.



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