Calls to return Sumas Prairie to Sumas Lake amid flooding challenges

What we now think of as the Sumas Prairie, used to be something very different. As Paul Johnson explains, researchers say the ...

Flooding expected in parts of B.C.'s Fraser Valley, North Shore Mountains

The power is out for thousands in B.C.'s Lower Mainland Monday morning and flooding is expected in parts of the Fraser Valley ...

More evacuation orders downgraded in Abbotsford but rain and wind warnings issued across B.C.

Rainfall warnings are back in effect for B.C.'s flood-soaked Fraser Valley. Several other regions of the province are also ...
The Vancouver Sun on MSN

All evacuation orders lifted in Abbotsford following flooding

As all current evacuation orders have been lifted, the reception centre at the Abbotsford Recreation Centre is closing and ...
Canada's National Observer

Fraser Valley flood cleanup begins, as rain swells BC rivers

The cleanup is starting in British Columbia's Fraser Valley as water that flowed across the border from the Nooksack River in ...

B.C.’s heavy rain leaves hundreds on evacuation alert, order, flood warnings remain

Environment Canada has issued an orange rainfall warning for the City of Abbotsford, due to heavy rain expected, and crews ...

B.C. Flood Live: Highway 3 still closed | Heavy wind, more rainfall warnings in effect | Flood warnings for Sumas River and North Shore

Get the latest updates on road closures and evacuation orders after another atmospheric river hit the area, with more rain on ...
The Chronicle-Journal

'High impact' warning as heavy rain returns, causing more flooding concerns in B.C.

ABBOTSFORD - Overflowing waters from the Nooksack River in Washington state have stopped moving across the border into British Columbia's Fraser Valley.
KTVB

Flooding situation 'stable' as flooding north of Sumas as pump station remains operational

ABBOTSFORD, BC — Washington state officials continue to monitor conditions within the Sumas Prairie north of the Canadian border as flooding escalates and poses a "significant risk to life." The ...
The Vancouver Sun

Repairing the Sumas Prairie will be expensive and require new thinking

Richard Bosma scrambled to get his cows to safety when flood waters submerged his fields and flowed into his barn this week, one of many Abbotsford farmers who have endured a hellish week since last ...
The Vancouver Sun on MSN

B.C. Flood Warning Live: Evacuation alerts issued for Abbotsford's Sumas Prairie West | Flooding on Hwy 1 from Chillwack to Hope

An atmospheric river is sweeping across southern B.C., leading to fears there could be a repeat of the devastating November ...