UPDATE, Dec. 31 — Highways reopen but some travel advisories remain after heavy rain on B.C. 's North CoastSections of highway have been washed out in Haida Gwaii and northwest B.C. The Haida Nation warned of "extreme flooding" in Haida Gwaii on Monday, as a stretch of the crucial Highway 16 was shut due to a major washout. WATCH | Heavy rain, snow melt wash out roads, force bridge closures in Haida Gwaii: Heavy rain and melting snow melt wash out roads, force bridge closures in Haida Gwaii, B.C. ER on diversionThe Haida Gwaii washout comes amid the latest round of emergency room closures at the Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital in Masset.

Source: CBC News December 31, 2025 10:02 UTC