Tag Archives: Weather
Shuswap Lake steady but remains on flood watch
SALMON ARM, B.C. - While the levels of local lakes and rivers have begun to stabilize, a flood watch for Shuswap Lake is being maintained by the B.C. River Forecast Centre.In a news release by the Col...
Jun 28, 2022
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Cariboo, North Thompson, and Shuswap
KAMLOOPS - A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the Cariboo, 100 Mile, North Thompson, and Shuswap regions. In an alert at around 5 a.m. Tuesday (June 28), Environment Canada says conditions a...
Jun 28, 2022
South Thompson River upgraded to flood watch, joining North Thompson and other Interior rivers
South Thompson River upgraded to a flood watch, joining North Thompson and other Interior riversKAMLOOPS - The South Thompson River joined the North Thompson on the flood watch list Sunday (June 19) a...
Jun 19, 2022
North Thompson River expected to peak next week; South Thompson levels remain steady
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says the North and South Thompson River levels are looking promising this week. And if the snowmelt and weather conditions hold off from any extreme activity, the flood...
Jun 16, 2022
Remembering the Kamloops flood of 1948
KAMLOOPS - 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the 1972 floods which devastated Oak Hills and caused damage to low-lying properties across the city. However, 24 years before that, there was another hig...
Jun 14, 2022
City staff optimistic, but remain vigilant about possible flood conditions throughout Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - On Tuesday morning (June 14), the City of Kamloops gave an update on the flood watch that has been placed on both the North and South Thompson Rivers this week.Speaking via Zoom, Utility Se...
Jun 14, 2022
Environment Canada monitoring Kamloops rainfall levels over next 72 hours
KAMLOOPS - Extreme weather events are some of the key factors that could tip the scales in terms of how severe this year's flooding could be. Kamloops is expecting rainfall in the coming days, but it'...
Jun 13, 2022
Go By Bike Week wants Kamloops commuters to trade their cars for pedal power
KAMLOOPS - In 1995, Bike to Work Week began in Victoria and drew around 500 participants who hoped to raise the profile of commuter cycling.Twenty-seven years later, the event has spread across B.C. a...
May 31, 2022
Potential flurries for Coquihalla Summit again: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - For the second day in a row, Environment Canada is advising travellers in the Nicola, Shuswap, and Columbia regions of potential flurries on local highways.In a special weather statement is...
May 10, 2022
Potential flurries for Coquihalla Highway and Highway 1 from Eagle Pass to Rogers Pass: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada issued two special weather statements for travellers in the Nicola, Shuswap, and Columbia regions early Monday (May 9) morning. Drivers on the Coquihalla Highway from Hop...
May 09, 2022
