INFORMATION RELEASE

The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Emergency Operations Centre (RDOS EOC) is actively monitoring weather updates for the predicted storm system expected to make landfall later today (Monday, December 4, 2023).

Residents and visitors are reminded to stay informed on changing weather and road conditions. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued warnings for heavy rainfall and freezing rain for the Coquihalla and Highway 3, west of Eastgate in Electoral Area “H”.

If you are travelling, please check DriveBC.ca for regular updates.

The River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the Similkameen region. Residents and visitors are reminded to exercise caution around waterways. For more information about Flood Advisories and Warnings, please visit the River Forecast Centre website.

Voyent Alert! Notifications
Click here to register for routine and emergency notifications via email, text, or telephone. You can find a link to Voyent Alert! on the RDOS website: www.rdos.bc.ca.

For further information, please call the EOC at 250-490-4225. In the case of an emergency, call 9-1-1.

Issued by EOC Director

River Forecast Centre
Monday, December 4, 2023, 1:30 pm