News Items tag as: Kelowna flooding 2018

Receding Okanagan Lake will reveal final bill from 2018 flood damage in Kelowna
July 17, 2018 - 3:14 PM

KELOWNA - What a difference 57 centimetres makes.
Here comes the rain to add to flooding concerns
May 08, 2018 - 12:30 PM

Sunny and warm weather is about to give way to rain and and with it comes a higher risk of flooding throughout the Thompson-Okanagan.
Flood fears prompt Kelowna-wide local state of emergency
May 07, 2018 - 3:48 PM

KELOWNA – The increasing possibility of spring flooding has forced Central Okanagan emergency operations to expand a local state of emergency to include all of the City of Kelowna.
Watch for flood threat in Kelowna to shift to Mission Creek next week
May 03, 2018 - 3:59 PM

KELOWNA - Mill Creek in Kelowna has been getting all the attention due to threat of flooding but Mission Creek is soon going to rise substantially.
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HOUSING CRISIS: Kelowna factory builds economic, sustainable modular homes
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Receding Okanagan Lake will reveal final bill from 2018 flood damage in Kelowna