Kamloops closing nature parks, bike ranch due to extreme drought vancouversun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vancouversun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
• West Highland Nature Park Multiple wildfires in the area, however, has lead to Environment Canada issuing a air quality statement for smoky skies in the South Thompson region, which includes Kamloops. According to the advisory, smoke is widespread through the southern Interior but may remain aloft, and smoke from Cutoff Creek and Chilako fires may impact areas through central B.C. over the next 24 hours. Individuals may experience symptoms such as increased coughing, throat irritation, headaches or shortness of breath. Children, seniors, and those with cardiovascular or lung disease, such as asthma, are especially at risk. Environment Canada advises taking extra precautions to reduce exposure to wildfire smoke. Visit www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast air quality values.
Due to fire danger, City of Kamloops closes nature parks and Barnhartvale Landfill kamloopsthisweek.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kamloopsthisweek.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.