Rivers recede, another warning that B.C. is about to face serious drought
Parts of British Columbia will likely enter "unfamiliar territory" with drought if they see another hot, dry summer, says the head of the province's River Forecast Centre.
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Air-quality expert says risks of wildfire smoke underestimated
An air-quality expert says smoky skies over British Columbia have become the norm over the past few summers, but not everyone seems aware of the serious health hazards it represents.
B.C. board says logging beetle-killed wood bad for the fisher, a species at risk
An investigation by British Columbia's forest practices watchdog has found the provincial government didn't take steps to protect a local species at risk when it allowed for extensive logging in the central Interior.
As B.C. burns, Trudeau spells out new federal action on wildfires
The federal government has announced new support measures for communities impacted by B.C. wildfires, but some residents wonder whether federal action should have come much sooner.
B.C. to match funds for Red Cross flood donations as water levels rise
As more evacuation alerts are issued and river levels rise in British Columbia, Premier John Horgan announced Wednesday his government will match Canadian Red Cross donations for those most harmed by the flooding.
Residents across B.C. Interior brace for another deluge of flooding
Unseasonable heat and the potential for rain over the next seven to 10 days could force thousands of people in British Columbia's Interior to evacuate their homes as rivers and lakes continue to swell and burst from the melting snowpack, officials said on Monday, May 14, 2018.
British Columbia towns on slow burn over forest fires
When it comes to preventing forest fires, responsibility for the work is a complicated dance between the province and small, civic governments.
BC Wildfire Service says 19 fires burn together to create one huge blaze
Over 400 firefighters are working to contain the largest wildfire in British Columbia's history.