Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Watching the waters rise


We track the developments inland as the mountain streams and inland rivers push their water into the Skeena, Nechako, Bulkley and Fraser sending those rivers to their bursting points.

We’ll archive any information we come across on this page for easy access.


Resource sites

BC Ministry of Environment
Rivers watch
Drive BC
Provincial Emergency Preparedness Program
CBC News-Floodwatch
CFTK Flood coverage
Terrace Daily Online
Terrace Standard
BC Hydro outages reports


Past items of interest

June 11-Kincolith stocks up with special trip to Rupert
June 10-Conservation the word until gas line break can be repaired
June 10-Hawk Air to the rescue
June 10-Looking for alternate road access out of Terrace
June 10-There were always alternatives in place!
June 10-The road out (or in for that matter) is open!
June 9--And then there's the gas pipeline
June 9--Northern Health issues boil water advisory for homes west of Terrace
June 9--Tourism industry concerned about reputation
June 9--All eyes on the snowpack
June 9-Slight improvement in Terrace
June 8-"A very prolonged flood event"
June 8-Floods eastward causing woes to the west
June 8-In Terrace the river drops for now and so does the price of gas!
June 8-From Telkwa to Terrace the story is much the same
June 8-Port works to reassure shipping community
June 7-Flood videos arrive at the You Tube portal
June 7-The Nass goes shopping
June 7-Transportation links continue to suffer from nature
June 7-Rupert Residents urged to remain calm in light of Skeena flooding
June 7-Terrace from the front lines of the flood
June 7-Highway could be closed for at least a week
June 6-Pictures of Skeena highway flooding
June 6-Quashing the rumours
June 6-Pond urges calm in Podunk
June 6-John Les tours the flood zones
June 6-A once in a lifetime event for Smithers
June 6-Railroad troubles at Shames mountain
June 6-Snow melt and floods a recipe for chaos
June 6- Highway closures have politicians talking about creating alternate roads for the future
June 6-Panic in Podunk
June 5-CN shuts down freight service between Prince Rupert and Smithers
June 5-Highway 16 from Prince Rupert to Terrace closed
June 5-Skeena Flooding stops VIA Rail
June 5-Terrace issues flood advisory
June 4-Skeena rises over its banks in some locations
June 2-The Big Melt

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