For nearly six days, water was accumulating behind a 30-metre-high debris accumulation deposited by a massive landslide across Chilcotin River.

The river reduced to a trickle.

But on Monday, the B.C. Interior finally got the alert they were waiting for.

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Authorities, still urging caution, got the gradual flow they were hoping for.

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