Mill Creek flood has dozen residents trapped near Merritt

May 5, 2017 | 10:25 PM

MERRITT, B.C. — Thursday’s thunderstorm hit the Southern Interior hard, including Merritt, where about 12 residents have no way out after a portion of Mill Creek Road was washed out by flash flooding overnight into Friday morning.

No homes below the washed out Road are seriously threatened by the rushing waters.