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Community Update #2 - December 2025 Atmospheric River – Pemberton Valley. The SLRD Emergency Operations Centre remains activated to monitor conditions related to the atmospheric river affecting the Pemberton Valley. Read the update: https://t.co/LWSpDtT7Ab
⛔️#BCHwy99 - the closure between Lil'wat Pl and Seton Lake Rd remains in effect due to the threat of rockfall, debris flows and washouts.
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The #BC River Forecast Centre has UPGRADED the High Streamflow Advisory to a Flood Watch for #VancouverIsland including Englishman River & the South Coast including Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound & #SeatoSky. Avoid fast-flowing rivers & potentially unstable riverbanks. Info: https://t.co/W87tVOtmvR #BCFlood
The #BC River Forecast Centre has UPGRADED the Flood Watch to a Flood Warning for the #NorthShoreMountains. Stay clear of fast-flowing rivers & potentially unstable riverbanks. More info: https://t.co/VoNY4i9htI #BCFlood#YVR
Based on recommendations from the Pemberton Valley Dyking District, an Evacuation Alert for 7495 Urdal Road in Area C has been issued due to the flood risk caused by the ongoing Atmospheric River weather event. https://t.co/PCp3tB1mVK
Effective June 19, we have issued an Evacuation Alert for properties in the Gates Lake/ Poole Creek area in Area C due to risk of overland flooding and debris flood. https://t.co/dAZrRlSAVk #evacuationalert#areac
Based on recommendations from @BCGovFireInfo, an Evacuation Alert has been issued due to the Birkenhead Lake wildfire (V31836) burning out of control in the vicinity of Birkenhead Lake Estates and Blackwater Road. https://t.co/9k2y3qC1JF
Effective 9 p.m. July 28, 2024, the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District has issued an Evacuation Alert for eight properties on Gates Creek Road and Pemberton Portage Road in Area C due to risk of overland flooding and debris flood. https://t.co/4MCkHIQGX5
UPDATE: Truax Creek Wildfire. Based on consultation with @BCGovFireInfo, Evac Alert for District Lot 4608 has been rescinded as of 10am May 20. BCWS continues to put resources into this fire. If conditions change, an Evac Alert or Order will be reinstated. https://t.co/HHE2LLiEIt
Based on recommendations from @BCGovFireInfo, an Evacuation Alert was issued (May 12) by the SLRD due to the Truax Lake Wildfire (Area A - K70302) burning out of control on the South side of Carpenter Lake. https://t.co/a6GZUyqo6O
@EmergencyInfoBC@PreparedBC
Reed grass is a very common plant around many homes, but it’s also a major wildfire hazard. Thankfully, there are prettier, safer options out there. Find them at participating local garden centres labelled with the FireSmart Plant Tag or visit https://t.co/5Yir0nV4qe
The SLRD is seeking qualifications & expressions of interest from contractors who can assist with Agriculture Unit Coordinator function in an Emergency Operations Centre activation. For more info visit: https://t.co/03Nu7G17ch
The SLRD FireSmart program is now open! Ensure your property is prepared for wildfire season with a Free FireSmart Home assessment. These assessments are available for properties in all four of our Electoral Areas. For more info, visit https://t.co/SDHJH1B5Fs.
'FireSmart Weather Report' can help decide what you can do based on weather: https://t.co/9tnfy2zAyG
Book a FireSmart assessment via [email protected] or call 604-384-7323. Program opens April 1st.
You can also use the FireSmart Self-Assessment tool: https://t.co/fa59YXkixX
#Dog lovers alert!
Are you prepared to EVACUATE your 🏡, due to a wildfire, flood or other natural disasters with YOUR PETS?
This event will help you;
✔️create a safety kit
✔️build your confidence
✔️provide you comfort in🆘
✔️prepare for evac w/ pets
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The SLRD is seeking qualifications & expressions of interest from those with Public Information Officer experience during Emergency (EOC) activations.
For more information, visit: https://t.co/OAeoRNSoxB
Six more weeks of winter or early spring? No matter what Wiarton Willie predicts, be prepared for anything
Pack grab-&-go bags: https://t.co/TigfSPw3px ✔️
Prepare an emergency kit: https://t.co/75ksmdRSOv ✔️
Make a home emergency plan: https://t.co/5yB2nbptrq ✔️
#GroundhogDay
Effective Feb 1, 2024, @ 0930 hrs, based on consultation with Pemberton Valley Dyking District - SLRD has rescinded the Evacuation Alert for the Pemberton Meadows Area, SLRD Properties along Sea to Sky Highway & other properties within the boundary noted: https://t.co/7L1WVlLU7R
Evacuation Alert has been issued for areas on the south side of the Sea to Sky Highway between Pemberton and Mount Currie and Ryan Creek Road in Electoral Area C.
For more info, visit: https://t.co/dmWtKEWrYJ