B.C. landslide: Province to provide live update on slide and wildfires

The provincial authorities is group to supply an update connected nan Chilcotin River landslide connected Tuesday afternoon.

Bowinn Ma, curate of emergency guidance and ambiance readiness, and Nathan Cullen, curate of water, onshore and assets stewardship, will beryllium joined by authorities method unit to supply an update astatine 1 p.m.

That will beryllium livestreamed connected BC1 and successful nan communicative above.

Water that was released from nan landslide successful B.C.’s Central Interior is now reaching nan Fraser River.

Video shared pinch Global News showed that 1 building that was on nan banks of nan Chilcotin was washed into nan flowing water.

That building was unoccupied and not successful use.

New Westminster has closed its boardwalk until further notice owed to nan expected debris connected nan Fraser River.

The provincial authorities has launched a caller web portal to supply nan latest accusation connected nan Chilcotin River landslide.

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The ministers will besides supply an update connected nan wildfire business successful nan province.

On Monday afternoon, location were much than 330 progressive fires burning successful nan state pinch 8 wildfires of note.

About 1,000 group are connected removal bid owed to nan fires and astir 2,500 group are connected removal alert.

This communicative will beryllium updated pursuing nan property conference.