News Releases
Localized Flooding Prompts Responses News Release #27
May 9, 2017
Sand and sandbag available in Kelowna, West Kelowna and Lake Country.
The short-term forecast is calling for significant rain starting late Thursday. Citizens should keep in place all protective measures. Citizens who live in low lying areas near creeks and lakes that may be susceptible…
Localized Flooding Prompts Responses News Release #26
May 9, 2017
Kelowna, B.C – Emergency response crews monitored areas affected by flooding overnight.
The short-term forecast is calling for significant rain starting late Thursday. Citizens should keep in place all protective measures. Citizens who live in low lying areas near creeks and lakes that…
Localized Flooding Prompts Responses News Release #25
May 8, 2017
Kelowna, B.C – Flooding throughout the Central Okanagan has resulted in a number of Evacuation Alerts, Orders and road closures.
Since this morning Evacuation Orders for more than 300 units have been rescinded. Currently there are 45 units in Kelowna, 138 units in the IR#7 and one in Lake…
Localized Flooding Prompts Responses News Release #24
May 8, 2017
The Evacuation Orders for 1981 Gordon Drive, 1948 Lindahl Street, and 1122 and 1130 Brookside Avenue have been rescinded.
All other Evacuation Orders remain in effect. And road closures remain the same.
Returning home
The Emergency Operations Centre reminds all residents and property owners that…
Localized Flooding Prompts Responses News Release 23
May 8, 2017
Kelowna, B.C – An Evacuation Order has been rescinded for Fintry Provincial Park north of Shorts Creek, which includes the caretaker house at 7455 Fintry Delta Road; and an Evacuation Alert has been rescinded for 90 homes in the Fintry Delta area south of Fintry Park.
An Evacuation Order has…
