Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)

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Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)

Updated: Sun May 7, 2023, 17:53 Number of Current Updates: 1 (view all previous updates)

State of Local Emergency – Lower Nicola Flood Mitigation

Posted: Sun May 7, 2023, 17:53 Type: Information Status: Current

Kamloops, BC – May 7, 2023 – The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has declared a State of Local Emergency for Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North) to perform proactive flood mitigation for Guichon Creek in the community of Lower Nicola.

Various flood protection measures, including the placement of sandbags and water-filled “tiger dam” barriers, will be deployed along areas of the Creek that have been identified as particularly high risk. These actions are taking place in coordination with the Lower Nicola Indian Band (LNIB).

At this time no evacuation alerts or orders are in effect for Electoral Area “M”, or elsewhere in the TNRD’s jurisdiction.

Flood Warnings, Flood Watches and High Streamflow Advisories from the River Forecast Centre remain in place throughout the Thompson Nicola region. To view all current flood warnings and advisories from the province, click here.

To report flooding or request sand or sandbags, please continue to contact the TNRD Emergency Operations Centre: 250-377-7188. To find information on sandbag locations, please visit: tnrd.ca/emergencymap

To view the State of Local Emergency click here.

Media Contacts:

Thompson-Nicola Regional District
Emergency Operations Center
Tel.: 250-377-7188
Email: eoccommunications@tnrd.ca

Documents

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Current Updates

State of Local Emergency – Lower Nicola Flood Mitigation
Posted: Sun May 7, 2023, 17:53 Type: Information

Archived Updates

Evacuation Alert Partially Rescinded – Electoral Area “I”, “M”, and “N;” Orders Remain in Effect
Posted: Fri Dec 3, 2021, 17:50 Type: Evacuation Order

Evacuation Alert – Electoral Area “I”, “M”, and “N”
Posted: Sat Nov 27, 2021, 15:15 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert Lifted to All Clear – Electoral Areas “I”, “N”, and “M”
Posted: Wed Nov 17, 2021, 12:28 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Alert – South TNRD Flooding – Electoral Area I,M,N
Posted: Mon Nov 15, 2021, 10:42 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alerts Lifted to All Clear – White Rock Lake Wildfire – Electoral Areas “L” and “M”
Posted: Thu Sep 2, 2021, 10:13 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Alerts Lifted to All Clear – Lytton Creek Wildfire – Electoral Areas “I”, “M”, and “N”
Posted: Wed Sep 1, 2021, 12:34 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Alert Partially Rescinded to All Clear – Brookmere/Coldwater Area – EA MN
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2021, 10:52 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Order Downgraded to Alert – Clapperton/Dot Ranch – Lytton Creek Wildfire – EA “IMN”
Posted: Fri Aug 27, 2021, 14:13 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Order Partially Downgraded to Alert – Sunshine Valley – Lytton Creek Wildfire – EA “IMN”
Posted: Thu Aug 26, 2021, 19:00 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert Partially Downgraded to All Clear – Tremont Creek Wildfire – EA “I”, “J” and “M”
Posted: Mon Aug 23, 2021, 18:59 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Order Downgraded to Alert – Lytton Creek Wildfire – EA “I”, “M”, and “N”
Posted: Fri Aug 20, 2021, 13:21 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert Rescinded to All Clear – White Rock Lake Wildfire – EA “L” and “M”
Posted: Wed Aug 18, 2021, 16:30 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Alert – Sunshine Valley East – Lytton Creek Wildfire EA “M” and “N”
Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2021, 21:47 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Order – Lower Nicola and Area – EA MN (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North)
Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2021, 20:50 Type: Evacuation Order

Evacuation Alert – Sunshine Valley – Lytton Creek Wildfire EA MN
Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021, 21:40 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert – Brook Creek Wildfire – EA MN
Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021, 20:35 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert – South of Logan Lake – Tremont Creek Wildfire – EA IM
Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021, 17:14 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Order – Agate/West of Lower Nicola – Lytton Creek Wildfire EA INM
Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021, 16:34 Type: Evacuation Order

Evacuation Alert Rescinded to All Clear- Brenda Creek Wildfire- EA “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)
Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2021, 18:50 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Order – White Rock Lake Wildfire – Electoral Areas “L” (Grasslands) and “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)
Posted: Mon Jul 19, 2021, 16:05 Type: Evacuation Order

Evacuation Alert – White Rock Lake Wildfire – Electoral Areas “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North) and “L” (Grasslands)
Posted: Fri Jul 16, 2021, 20:50 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert – Brenda Creek Wildfire – Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)
Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021, 14:19 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert – White Rock Lake – Electoral Area “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)
Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2021, 13:37 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Alert Rescinded to All Clear – Electoral Areas “J” (Copper Desert Country) and “L” (Grasslands) and “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)
Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2021, 12:49 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Order Downgraded to Evacuation Alert – Napier Lake Wildfire – Electoral Areas “J” (Copper Desert Country), “L” (Grasslands), “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)
Posted: Wed Jul 7, 2021, 19:27 Type: Evacuation Alert

Evacuation Order – Napier Lake Wildfire – Electoral Areas “J” (Copper Desert Country) and “L” (Grasslands) and “M” (Beautiful Nicola Valley-North)
Posted: Wed Jul 7, 2021, 17:23 Type: Evacuation Order

State of Local Emergency Declared in Area “M”
Posted: Wed Jul 7, 2021, 15:30 Type: Information

Evacuation Alert Rescinded to All Clear – Buck Ridge/Petit Creek Wildfires – Electoral Area ‘M’
Posted: Wed Apr 21, 2021, 14:56 Type: All Clear

Evacuation Alert – Buck Ridge/Petit Creek Wildfires – Electoral Area ‘M’ (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North)
Posted: Sun Apr 18, 2021, 14:52 Type: Evacuation Alert

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