![]() ![]() "Over the next week or so in particular, risks for rising flows will mostly be driven by rainfall on top of already high river levels from snowmelt runoff." Flows on the Fraser River are anticipated to remain well above normal for this time of year over the next several weeks," the advisory says. "Snowmelt … has been rapid, with two-thirds of the annual snow accumulation now melted. While B.C.'s River Forecast Centre has not issued any flood watches or warnings for waterways in the area, a high streamflow advisory is in effect for the Lower Fraser River from Quesnel downstream, including Big Bar, Boston Bar, and the Fraser Valley from Hope to the ocean. In the wake of the region's first heat wave of the year, evacuation alerts have been issued for dozens of properties in the Fraser Valley due to flooding concerns. ![]()
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