B.C. First Nations raise alarm over Chilcotin River landslide risk First Nations in British Columbia's central Interior are sounding the alarm over landslide risk along the same stretch of the Chilcotin River where a massive slide blocked the waterway for several day...

“First Nations in the B.C. central Interior are sounding the alarm over landslide risk along the same stretch of the Chilcotin River where a massive slide blocked the waterway for several days in the summer of 2024.” cfjctoday.com/2026/01/19/b... - @cfjctoday.bsky.social

#BCNews #ChilcotinRiver

B.C. landslide 'dramatically' impacts salmon spawn but conditions improve: task force The Tsilhqot'in National Government says river conditions are "slowly improving" after the massive landslide that temporarily dammed the Chilcotin River last month.

The Tsilhqot’in National Government says river conditions are “slowly improving” after the massive landslide that temporarily dammed the #ChilcotinRiver last month, but salmon spawning activity is being delayed. www.cheknews.ca/b-c-landslid... - CHEK News

🚨 On July 30, 2024, a massive landslide occurred at the #ChilcotinRiver in Farwell Canyon, British Columbia, #Canada. The slide formed a debris mound 1,000 meters long and 600 meters wide, completely obstructing the river's flow. #Sentinel-1 radar images reveal the dramatic changes. [🧵 1/4]

B.C. continues to monitor after-effects of Chilcotin River landslide B.C. says it sees improvements in water systems around the Chilcotin River landslide site but is still concerned about some of its impacts.

The B.C. government says although it sees some improvements in water systems they are still concerned about impacts around the #ChilcotinRiver landslide. vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/08/13/c... - City News Vancouver

Indigenous nation closes B.C.'s Chilcotin River bridge, citing riverbank cracks A notice from the Tsilhqot'in National Government included photos of what appear to be large and lengthy cracks in the landscape above the river.

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — A bridge over British Columbia's #ChilcotinRiver was closed to traffic Friday after new cracks were discovered along the hillside near a massive landslide that had blocked the river for days: www.timescolonist.com/bc-news/indi... - Times Colonist

Focus turns towards recovery on the Chilcotin River : My Prince George Now The Province gave an update Thursday on the landslide situation on the Chilcotin River. Nathan Cullen, Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship said they had several meetings with local […]

The Province gave an update Thursday on the landslide situation on the #ChilcotinRiver. www.myprincegeorgenow.com/203904/news/... - My PG Now

Province says river flows around Chilcotin landslide are stable, pulse of water reached the ocean - BC News During a news conference on Thursday, Connie Chapman, executive director of water management with the ministry water, land and resource stewardship, said flows around the landslide, located at Farwell

ICYMI: The province says the pulse of water which breached a landslide blocking the #ChilcotinRiver has now made its way to the mouth of the #FraserRiver at the ocean.
www.castanet.net/news/BC/5006... - Castanet News

#ChilcotinLandslide

Residents describe sound of roaring river, breaking trees of B.C.'s landslide waters - BC News Max Paulhus says he could hear wood breaking and a roaring sound before an approaching surge of water raced down the Fraser River after breaking free from a landslide upstream.

A landslide last week in Farwell Canyon, south of #WilliamsLake, dammed the #ChilcotinRiver and created a lake about 11 kilometres long behind the slide.
Water started flowing over the top of the landslide on Monday:
www.castanet.net/news/BC/5004... - Castanet News

#ChilcotinLandslide

Fraser River's landslide waters to reach Hope, B.C., and Lower Mainland today. – Energeticcity.ca VANCOUVER — High waters that flowed over top of a massive landslide in British Columbia's Chilcotin River are churning in the Fraser River towards British

“Fraser River's landslide waters to reach Hope, B.C., and Lower Mainland today.” energeticcity.ca/2024/08/07/f... via Energetic City

#BCFlood #ChilcotinLandslide #ChilcotinRiver #FraserRiver #HopeBC #YVR

First Nations, officials assess damage after Chilcotin River landslide
#Chilcotin #ChilcotinRiver #Canada

Fire probably not the cause of Chilcotin landslide: experts Scientists are cautioning against a rush to pin the blame on wildfires alone — despite a climate-linked rise in both wildfires and fire-associated landslides in B.C.

“Fire probably not the cause of Chilcotin landslide: experts”:
www.nationalobserver.com/2024/08/02/n... - Canada’s National Observer

#ChilcotinLandslide #ChilcotinRiver

Water flow three times above the average freshet flow on the Chilcotin River : My Prince George Now The Province continues to urge the public to stay away from the Chilcotin River and the Fraser River down to Hope. Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness Bowinn Ma […]

The Province continues to urge the public to stay away from the #ChilcotinRiver and the #FraserRiver down to Hope. www.myprincegeorgenow.com/203692/news/... - My Prince George Now

New West boardwalk amid fast-moving water The New West boardwalk is closed after water broke through a landslide into the Chilcotin River, sending debris and water into the Fraser.

The boardwalk in #NewWestminster will be closed until further notice due to a high streamflow advisory stemming from the #ChilcotinRiver landslide.
vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/08/06/n... - City News Vancouver

Chilcotin River: Water from landslide to reach Hope Tuesday B.C. says a "big pulse" of debris and sediment-laden water is expected to work its way down to the Fraser River to Hope Tuesday.

“Water from dam caused by landslide expected to reach Hope by midday Tuesday”:
vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/08/06/c... - City News Vancouver

#BCFlood #ChilcotinLandslide #ChilcotinRiver #FraserRiver #HopeBC

CTV National News: Evacuations ordered in B.C. B.C. residents are on alert after water started flowing over the landslide that dammed B.C.'s Chilcotin River. Isabella Zavarise reports.

B.C. residents are on alert after water started flowing over the landslide that dammed B.C.'s #ChilcotinRiver. ctvnews.ca/video/c29723... - CTV News

UPDATED: Evacuations ordered as Chilcotin River landslide leads to flooding Residents in areas near the major landslide that blocked a section of the Chilcotin River July 31 were ordered to evacuate immediately Sunday night. The slide was expected to lead to flooding as river...

ICYMI, INCLUDES VIDEO: “Provincial ministers to provide Monday afternoon update as water flows over Chilcotin landslide” www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/e... - Prince George Citizen

#BCFlood #bcpoli #Cariboo #ChilcotinRiver #ChilcotinRiverLandslide cc: #HopeBC #WilliamsLake

B.C. landslide: Videos show water flowing overtop of Chilcotin River site | Globalnews.ca A BC Emergency alert has been issued to cellphones, radio and television to advise people in the area on or along the riverbanks of the Chilcotin River.

Water is now flowing over the site of an enormous landslide blocking the #ChilcotinRiver, south of Williams Lake in B.C.’s Central Interior. globalnews.ca/news/1068185... - Global BC

#BCFlood #Cariboo #ChilcotinRiverLandslide cc: #WilliamsLake #HopeBC

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Dam in #ChilcotinRiver will be overtaken by #water within hours: #BC officials | Unpublished #Canada unpublished.ca/news-feed-item/2024-08-0...

Water expected to overtop Chilcotin landslide tonight, early tomorrow - BC News UPDATE: 4:54 p.m. Based on the provincial governments current modelling of the Chilcotin River landslide, it's expected that water will start to move over (overtop) the blockage late on Sunday, Aug. 4...

Based on the provincial governments current modelling of the #ChilcotinRiver landslide, it's expected that water will start to move over (overtop) the blockage late on Sunday, Aug. 4, or early on Monday, Aug. 5:
www.castanet.net/news/BC/5000... - Castanet News

New modelling has province no longer fearing the worst from Chilcotin River landslide - BC News The provincial government is more confident today than it was days ago the Chilcotin River will naturally overtop the dam that formed in a recent landslide and the risk to communities downstream is Li

New modelling has province no longer fearing the worst from #ChilcotinRiver landslide:
www.castanet.net/news/BC/5000... - Castanet News

#BCFlood #ChilcotinLandslide

B.C. makes flood plans for possible 'worst case' if landslide bursts from river Minister Bowinn Ma says the best-case scenario for a landslide blocking the Chilcotin River is a gentle clearing that doesn’t take debris down the river.

B.C.’s Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma says the best-case scenario for a landslide blocking the #ChilcotinRiver is a gentle clearing that doesn’t take debris down the river.
www.cheknews.ca/b-c-makes-fl... - CHEK News

#BCFlood #ChilcotinLandslide

B.C. planning for worst-case scenario if Chilcotin River landslide bursts | Globalnews.ca The province issued an emergency alert late Friday, warning people anywhere on the Chilcotin River to evacuate immediately.

As of Saturday morning, emergency alerts are still in place because of the remote but massive landslide that’s blocking the #ChilcotinRiver. globalnews.ca/news/1067950... - Global BC

#BCFlood #ChilcotinLandslide

BC government suggests sudden blowout of Chilcotin slide unlikely Emergency Management Minister Bowinn current modelling shows water from a vast lake forming behind a landslide...

Emergency Management Minister Bowinn current modelling shows water from a vast lake forming behind a landslide damming the #ChilcotinRiver is unlikely burst through in a sudden release. www.radionl.com/2024/08/02/b... - Radio NL News, #Kamloops

#BCFlood #Cariboo

Chilcotin River could breach landslide dam within 24-48 hours: Cariboo Regional District A dam created by a massive landslide along the Chilcotin River west of Williams Lake Wednesday is expected to be breached within the next 24 to 48 hours. Officials say they are bracing for what will h...

#ChilcotinRiver could breach landslide dam within 24-48 hours: #Cariboo Regional District: vancouver.citynews.ca/video/2024/0... - City News Vancouver

Hydrograph of Fraser River flow showing steep decline after a landslide blocked flow in the Chilcotin River, and then rebounding.

Fraser River at Big Bar Creek (08MD013) shows discharge rebounding after #ChilcotinRiver landslide. Possibly dam has burst, possibly something else (storm in the basin upstream? Diurnal variability?). Hopefully Brian Menounos & Marten Geertsema will know more after visit today. #ChilcotinLandslide

Evacuations ordered as landslide blocks Chilcotin River - The Weather Network Emergency operations centre activated due to flood risk following slide

A man has been rescued from a landslide along the #ChilcotinRiver, about 100 kilometres southwest of #WilliamsLake in the B.C. Interior. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat... - The Weather Network

BC River Forecast Centre issues flood warning, watch after landslide blocks Chilcotin River - BC News A landslide is reportedly blocking the Chilcotin River southwest of Williams Lake on July 31, 2024.

A landslide blocking the #ChilcotinRiver has caused an upstream lake to form — water which could eventually erode through the debris, causing a surge through the #FraserRiver to Hope.
www.castanet.net/news/BC/4995... - Castanet News

#BCFlood #Cariboo #HopeBC