By 1075 Beach Radio Vernon/Tom Mark

Update: Emergency order ends in Armstrong

Mar 27, 2018 | 3:33 PM

ARMSTRONG — A state of local emergency for the City of Armstrong has been lifted.

The order was put in place last Friday due to flooding to properties along Meighan Creek.

City staff say they will continue to monitor both Meighan and Deep creeks.

“The City continues to work with Provincial and Federal agencies to mitigate flooding issues including applications for flood mapping, risk assessment (s) and mitigation planning with the goal of implementing structural flood prevention measures,” says a city release.

Sand and bags are available for self-filling, at no cost, at the Public Works Yard located at 2950 Patterson Avenue and at the corner of Bridge Street and Okanagan Blvd.

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