Image of public works team clearing catch basins with an advisory warning on the image for heavy rainfall.

Weather Alert: 3-Day Severe Rainfall

October 18 2024

Environment Canada warns of heavy rain and wind today through the weekend. Prepare for potential power outages by stocking up on essentials. Our Public Works team is clearing catch basins, but residents can help prevent flooding by checking and clearing any catch basins, culverts, or drains near their homes.

Safety Tips:
– Avoid forested areas and bodies of water that could flood or erode.
– Drive carefully; check road conditions at https://www.drivebc.ca
– Keep flashlights ready for power outages.

In case of flooding, call Public Works at 604-469-6622. For after-hours emergencies, dial 604-817-7745.

Find more tips here.