Flood Warnings and Advisories


Flood Warnings/Advisories Currently in Effect
ENDED: Flood Watch – Chilcotin - ISSUED: 11:00 AM August 8, 2022
Previously issued Warnings/Advisories no longer in effect:
Upgraded: Flood Watch – Chilcotin - ISSUED: 07:30 AM July 29, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lillooet River (DOWNGRADED), Sea-to-Sky - ISSUED: 10:00AM July 30, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Nechako River (DOWNGRADED) - ISSUED: 8:45 AM July 25, 2022
MAINTAINED - High Streamflow Advisory – Upper Columbia - ISSUED: 12:00 PM July 20, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Chilcotin (DOWNGRADED) - ISSUED: 11:30 AM July 25, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lillooet River - ISSUED: 9:00AM July 26, 2022
Flood Watch – Chilcotin (UPGRADED) - ISSUED: 12:00 PM July 13, 2022
(UPDATE) Flood Watch – Nechako River - ISSUED: 9:15 AM July 19, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Quesnel (ENDED) - ISSUED: 13:00 PM July 22, 2022
ENDED - High Streamflow Advisory – Fraser River - ISSUED: 11:30 AM July 19, 2022
ENDED - High Streamflow Advisory – South Thompson - ISSUED: 1:00PM July 20, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Quesnel (DOWNGRADED) - ISSUED: 13:00 PM July 15, 2022
ENDED - High Streamflow Advisory – Central Coast - ISSUED: 11:15AM July 18, 2022
Ended: High Streamflow Advisory – Upper Fraser and Lower Thompson - ISSUED: 12:01PM July 15, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lower Fraser River (MAINTAINED) - ISSUED: 2:30 PM July 8, 2022
Flood Watch – Nechako River (UPGRADED) - ISSUED: 7:00 AM June 29, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Central Coast - ISSUED: 10:30AM July 12, 2022
Flood Watch – Quesnel River (DOWNGRADED) - ISSUED: 2:00PM July 8, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Chilcotin (DOWNGRADED) - ISSUED: 10:30 AM July 12, 2022
Flood Watch – Chilcotin (UPGRADED) - ISSUED: 14:00 PM July 4, 2022
ENDED – High Streamflow Advisory – Skeena River, Bulkley River - ISSUED: 1:35 PM July 8, 2022
ENDED - High Streamflow Advisory – South Interior and Southeast BC - ISSUED: 11:45 AM July 8, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lower Fraser River (MAINTAINED) - ISSUED: 3:00 PM June 27, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Skeena River, Bulkley River - ISSUED: 1:15 PM July 6, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – South Interior and Southeast BC - ISSUED: 9:30 AM July 3, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Bella Coola River - ISSUED: 1:30 PM June 28, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Okanagan - ISSUED: 9:15 AM June 28, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Upper Fraser - ISSUED: 12:30PM June 28, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Nechako River - ISSUED: 4:45 PM June 21, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lower Fraser River (MAINTAINED) - ISSUED: 3:00 PM June 19, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Upper Fraser - ISSUED: 7:30AM June 23, 2021
High Streamflow Advisory – Peace Region (DOWNGRADED) - ISSUED: 12:00 PM June 18, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Mission Creek - ISSUED: 9:15 AM June 19, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Bulkley River - ISSUED: 10:30 AM June 15, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lower Fraser River (MAINTAINED) - ISSUED: 2:00 PM June 15, 2022
Flood Watch – Peace Region (UPGRADED) - ISSUED: 10:45 AM June 17, 2022
Flood Watch – Central Coast (UPGRADED) - ISSUED: 11:45 AM June 16, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Peace Region (NEW) - ISSUED: 1:30 PM June 16, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lower Thompson, Nicola River - ISSUED: 12:30 PM June 10, 2022Flood Watch - Shuswap - High Streamflow Advisory – South Thompson River - ISSUED: 8:00AM June 13, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Central Coast - ISSUED: 2:00 PM June 15, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lower Fraser River (MAINTAINED) - ISSUED: 12:00 PM June 11, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – South Interior - ISSUED: 8:00 AM June 13, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – South Thompson - ISSUED: 11:00AM June 12, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Kootenay - ISSUED: 1:00 PM June 11, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Lower Fraser River - ISSUED: 11:45 AM June 8, 2022
Flood Watch – Dean River (Upgrade) - ISSUED: 3:00 PM June 5, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – North Thompson and Cariboo Mountains - ISSUED: 11:00 AM June 7, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Cariboo - ISSUED: 4:00 PM June 2, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – South Interior - ISSUED: 10:45 AM June 2, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Skeena, Stikine, and Liard - ISSUED: 11:00 AM June 1, 2022
Flood Watch – Peace Region (UPGRADED) - ISSUED: 8:45 AM May 27, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Bulkley River - ISSUED: 1:00 PM May 25, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Peace Region - ISSUED: 1:00 PM May 25, 2022
Flood Watch – Fontas River (MAINTAINED) - ISSUED: 3:00 PM May 19, 2022
Flood Watch– Fontas River (UPGRADED) - ISSUED: 10:00 AM May 14, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – South Interior (Whiteman, Salmon) - ISSUED: 1:00 PM May 14, 2022
Flood Watch – Moffat Creek - High Streamflow Advisory – Cariboo - ISSUED: 1:00 PM May 7, 2022
High Streamflow Advisory – Deadman River (Central Region) ISSUED: 3:00 PM May 5, 2022

Contact for Media Relations, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development:
Tel:
250-896-4320
Levels of Warnings/Advisories:
1. High Streamflow Advisory: River levels are rising or expected to rise rapidly, but that no major flooding is expected. Minor flooding in low-lying areas is possible.
2. Flood Watch: River levels are rising and will approach or may exceed bankfull. Flooding of areas adjacent to affected rivers may occur.
3. Flood Warning: River levels have exceeded bankfull or will exceed bankfull imminently, and that flooding of areas adjacent to the rivers affected will result.
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