Tag Archives: Weather
Thousands of animals dead in 'agricultural disaster,' says B.C. government
Thousands of farm animals have died in an "agriculture disaster" in British Columbia set off by floods that swamped an area of the province known for its prime farming industry. Agriculture Minister L...
Nov 17, 2021
Heavy snow keeping La Ronge municipal staff busy
Snow has been falling continuously in La Ronge since late Monday with up to 35 centimetres forecasted before the current winter storm warning ends.Environment Canada is forecasting up to 30 centimetre...
Nov 16, 2021
One body found in B.C. highway landslide, more missing: RCMP
RCMP say the body of a woman has been recovered from a landslide across Highway 99 near Lillooet, B.C., following historic rainfall as a search continues for others who may be buried in the debris. St...
Nov 16, 2021
Climate making disasters like B.C. rain more frequent and more intense: scientists
Climate scientists have been warning of catastrophic weather for years now, but nobody's happy the predicted floods and slides crippling British Columbia this week have come to pass. "It's not really ...
Nov 16, 2021
Heavy snowfall poses problems for handi-transit
With another heavy snowfall deposit on the way for Prince Albert, and some freezing rain and harsh wind also thrown into the forecast for good measure, transit services are bracing for some tough cond...
Nov 16, 2021
Tri-community residents should cancel travel plans for Tuesday: Environment Canada
Environment and Climate Change Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang is recommending tri-community residents to cancel any travel plans they may have Tuesday.Environment Canada is forecasting a strong weath...
Nov 15, 2021
Heavy snowfall coming to the Battlefords, Meadow Lake
The first rough patch of the winter season is hitting northwest Saskatchewan.A storm warning is in effect for the Battlefords, Meadow Lake, Lloydminster and others, with an expectation of strong south...
Nov 15, 2021
Heavy snow, high winds, freezing rain: Winter weather hodgepodge headed for Prince Albert
Although Prince Albert and the surrounding area aren't that far removed from a healthy deposit of snow, Mother Nature is not done with us yet. Another, even heavier snowfall is on the way.Environment ...
Nov 15, 2021
Sask. braces for winter blast of heavy snow, freezing rain and strong winds
A weather system heading over the Prairies is going to bring all kinds of nasty conditions to the province on Tuesday.Environment Canada has issued winter storm warnings and alerts for nearly every co...
Nov 15, 2021
20 evacuation centres open in B.C. for rescued motorists, residents escaping flooding
AGASSIZ, B.C. - Melanie Forsythe's drive home from Vancouver to Hope, B.C., had her making at least five detours as torrential rain washed out a bridge, closed roads and trapped her overnight between ...
Nov 15, 2021