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Hundreds evacuated in Cowichan after state of emergency declared because of flooding
Municipal officials have called a state of emergency early Friday morning, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as flood waters caused one of Cowichan’s biggest disasters in decades.…
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Evacuees return home as floodwaters subside SaturdayFloodwaters had drained enough by early afternoon Saturday for most evacuated locals to return home, a regional spokesma… moreResidential watchdogs take a breatherDon’t count the White Rock Ratepayers Association out too soon. That’s the word from WRRA chair Gordon Hammond, and fell… moreAllenby Road closed Saturday due to mudslideAllenby Road remained closed Saturday around noon after a mudslide Friday night dumped debris on the riverside roadway.… moreRevelstoke Mountain Resort announces early openingRevelstoke Mountain Resort announced today it will be opening a week earlier than scheduled. The ski hill will be run th… moreKerry Park pool vote turnout brisk, results available Saturday nightVoter turnout in the Kerry Park pool referendum was brisk at Frances Kelsey high school Saturday. Voting ends at 8 p.m. … moreOfficials assess flood damage as province provides gear, chopper, insuranceCowichan region’s emergency brass were busy assessing flood damage Saturday morning in the wake of Friday’s disaster.… moreUPDATED: Province to help with flood damage claimsThe province has approved financial assistance for those in the Cowichan Valley impacted by floodwaters.… more |
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