Hurricane-strength winds knocked over semi trucks on the Coquihalla Highway
The trucks were travelling on the Coquihalla Highway, before the Othello Road exit, when it is believed the first few trucks were blown on their sides.
#Weather #bcstorm #CoquihallaHighway
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728589/hurricane-strength-winds-knocked-semi-trucks-coquihalla-highway/

Well, now I’m really glad I didn’t travel to the LMD this week. (I’d be headed back tonight). 😬

“Heavy snow, gusts of up to 100 km/h expected for Coquihalla Highway and Okanagan Connector”

#Coquihalla
https://cfjctoday.com/2026/03/10/heavy-snow-gusts-of-up-to-100-km-h-expected-for-coquihalla-highway-and-okanagan-connector/

Heavy snow, gusts of up to 100 km/h expected for Coquihalla Highway and Okanagan Connector

KAMLOOPS - A pair of mountain highways in the Kamloops region are under a winter storm watch. From Wednesday (...

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RE: https://kamloops.social/@local/116205137966942325

If you don’t have to travel on the Coq today, please don’t.

#Coquihalla #Hwy5

Kelowna, British Columbia ❄️ Highway Alerts! While it’s just flurries in the valley, the Coquihalla and Connector are seeing heavy snow (up to 30cm). If you don't have to travel over the passes today, stay cozy in the Okanagan. Valley visibility is reduced by fog this morning.

High: 2°C | Low: -3°C

Tip: Winter tires are mandatory on the highways—don’t risk it! #Kelowna #Okanagan #BCWeather #Coquihalla #SnowUpdate

If you’re driving the #Coquihalla today, be careful—and make sure you’ve got good winter-rated tires!

#BCStorm #BCWx
https://cfjctoday.com/2025/10/11/special-weather-statement-expanded-to-include-coquihalla-between-hope-and-merritt/

Special weather statement expanded to include Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt

MERRITT - Environment Canada has expanded a special weather statement for B.C. mountain highways to include th...

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FOR THE HBC MEN, COLLINS GULCH allowed them an easy way up the south side of the Tulameen Plateau (you probably know this as the #Coquihalla). The path over the hill and down the western slopes of the plateau was not so easy to travel, and the HBC men had more troubles there than anywhere on their long trail to #FortLangley #BC https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/collins-gulch/
#MerrittBC crews responding to just south of Merritt for a 2 semi crash #bchwy5 #Coquihalla
#merrittbc crews responding to a semi in ditch on fire mine creek road and #bchwy5 #coquihalla
Plan your next stop! The Lunch Bucket food truck is reopening near the Coquihalla summit on Monday. See the menu and more here:
https://www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/news/news/Roads/The_Lunch_Bucket_food_truck_reopens_near_the_Coquihalla_summit_on_Monday/ #Coquihalla #FoodTruck #RoadTrip
The Lunch Bucket food truck reopens near the Coquihalla summit on Monday

It’s a sure sign that we’re emerging from winter, and welcome news for those who frequently travel the Coquihalla Highway.

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