Trees and debris on road blocking both lanes, according to DriveBC
Highway 99 is still remains closed in both directions near Lions Bay due to a landslide.
"Cleanup now underway. RCMP have set up a checkpoint in Squamish. There is no estimated time of reopening. If you are leaving Whistler right now, you will not get through," reads the update. "Map applications are showing rerouting options via Mamquam Forest Service Road. This is not an alternate route—please do not take this alternate route," the alert reads. Highway 99 is closed in both directions near Lions Bay due to a landslide, according to Drive BC.
The next update is expected at 3 p.m., but according to the Squamish RCMP, the road will not be reopened until about midnight tonight.
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