B.C. flooding: Floods force more evacuations in North Okanagan community

A flood warning has been issued for Whiteman Creek due to swollen water levels that have surpassed 10\u002D to 20\u002Dyear flows

The Okanagan Indian Band has expanded an evacuation order for the community of Parker Cove to include beach front properties marked in red on this map.More homes are under an evacuation order in a North Okanagan community west of Vernon after Whiteman Creek flooded its banks.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYUnlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account.

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