News Items tag as: Westsyde flood 2015

City update on Westsyde flooding
July 06, 2015 - 1:31 PM

KAMLOOPS – The Local State of Emergency remains in effect from the flooding event that occurred in Kamloops on June 30. City crews and contractors continue to repair damages as a result of the flooding. Additional resources have been brought in to support their work. Storm inlets, outlets and piping as well as ditching, drainage courses and bank stabilization are being repaired to pre-storm conditions. These repairs could take up to two weeks to complete. The Province of B.C.
City extends state of emergency after flash flooding
July 03, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The city applied to lengthen the state of emergency order on the Oak Dale trailer park area today, July 3, to give city workers more time to fix landscaping and drainage areas.
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City update on Westsyde flooding