Environment Canada says rain may trigger more mudslides

Aug 23, 2018 | 2:57 PM

KAMLOOPS — Environment Canada is warning Kamloops-and-area residents about the possibility of more mudslides.

The forecaster has issued a special weather statement, saying a weak cold front crossing into the region will bring rain and the potential for isolated thunderstorms.

According to the statement, the rainfall amounts wouldn’t normally meet the threshold to necessitate a warning, the region is susceptible to mudslides right now.

Rainfall amounts of about 10 millimetres are expected.