Yukoner Florian Lemphers has been watching the water creep ever closer to his home over the last two weeks. We've been here for 38 years and we've never seen anything like this," he said on Monday. Whitehorse also preparingMore than half a million sandbags have been filled and delivered to threatened areas. Another half a million sandbags were to be delivered to the territory on Tuesday. More than half a million sandbags have been filled in Yukon, and another half million bags were to be delivered on Tuesday.

Source: CBC News July 13, 2021 20:12 UTC