More evacuation orders and alerts in Merritt

Evacuation Order Issued Lower Nicola Mobile Home Park and 4 Properties on Marshall Rd
For Immediate Release (May 6/18 – 1430 hrs): As there is a danger to life and properties due to to flooding in Lower Nicola, Electoral Area
“M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley — North), an Evacuation Order have been issued for the following properties (see attached map).
– 254 Merritt Spences Bridge Hwy 8 (Lower Nicola Mobile Home Park); and
– 125, 356, 374, and 456 Marshall Rd;
Residents are advised to leave immediately and shut shut off all gas and electrical appliances, other than refrigerators and freezers.
If evacuees require support services for food or accommodation, please report to 1721 Coldwater Ave. Merritt, BC (across from Elk’s Hall, next to Cadet Hall.