'Extremely high' snowpack in some regions of B.C. Interior raises flooding fears - News Summed Up

'Extremely high' snowpack in some regions of B.C. Interior raises flooding fears


River Forecast Centre showed some areas of the Interior have an "extremely high" snowpack. A stretch of hot weather in May followed by significant rain could be disastrous in some regions, according to a hydrologist with the provincial agency. This week the centre released a report detailing the snowpack as of April 1 across B.C. Three regions are classified as having an "extremely high" snowpack of 135 per cent the normal amount or more: Upper Fraser East and Upper Fraser West — which surround the city of Prince George, B.C. While preparations are well underway, a high snowpack in in some B.C.


Source: CBC News April 10, 2020 16:04 UTC



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