Evacuation ordered in Cherry Creek

May 5, 2017 | 8:41 PM

KAMLOOPS — The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has issued an evacuation order for 11 properties in Cherry Creek.

The order was issued at 8:00 p.m. Friday evening, due to “the potential danger to life and health,” and a State of Local Emergency has been declared.

Emergency officials say the evacuation is due to a “rapidly moving flooding event.”

The properties in question are: