B.C. weather: More daily records set before hot weather moves on

Cooler weather is en route for B.C., with increasing showers or thunderstorms rolling in from Idaho and eastern Washington.

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Flood conditions in B.C.’s Interior expected to deteriorate in coming days

“Into the weekend, significant flood hazard is expected throughout small and medium-sized watersheds in the Central Interior, Okanagan, Boundary and Southern Kootenays.”

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Along with hot weather, new wildfires also on the rise in B.C.

The largest fire in the province is 150 hectares, and is around 90 minutes west of Williams Lake. There’s also a 15-hectare fire near Merritt.

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High streamflow advisory issued for parts of B.C. Interior

A strong upper ridge will build across B.C. on Thursday and into the weekend. As a result, snowmelt rates for mid-level snowpacks are expected to rise sharply.

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Dust advisories issued for 10 communities in B.C. Interior

The air quality advisories are expected to remain in effect until dust levels fall due to precipitation, dust-suppression measures or a change in traffic patterns.

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Avalanche kills 2 in B.C.’s Central Interior

Avalanche Canada says two skiers were caught in an avalanche around 200 kilometres southwest of Williams Lake.

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Pandemic pet boom hits bust as B.C. shelters see influx of animals

As people return to work since COVID restrictions eased, breeders unable to find homes for their pandemic pets are turning to the SPCA and surrendering the animals instead.

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Gang violence: Cariboo man deemed dangerous to community, B.C. RCMP warn

Police say the man may be at risk of gang-related violence, which not only poses a risk to him but also to anyone who associates with him or anyone who is near him.

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