Leaner snowpack in Western Canada and United States mountain ranges is causing drier summers and increasing wildfire risk, says a new study from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Anna Konrad was 12 years old when rushing water from the Sumas River overran the dikes in Abbotsford forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
The Gitwangak First Nation is encouraging its citizens to prepare an emergency kit, fill up the gas tank and be ready to leave in case an evacuation order is issued.
The Gitwangak First Nation is encouraging its citizens to prepare an emergency kit, fill up the gas tank and be ready to leave in case an evacuation order is issued.
The impact stretch includes the Skeena and Bulkley rivers, and surrounding tributaries in Wet’suwet’en and Gitxsan territories, Telkwa, Smithers, Hazelton, Kispiox, and Terrace.