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B.C. Flooding Live: Five people, four dogs rescued after stranded by floods; Evacuation orders and state of emergency in Abbotsford; Some highways reopened but most still closed; Coquihalla closed bet

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

An atmospheric river brought flooding to southern B.C., prompting a local state of emergency and evacuation orders in Abbotsford’s Sumas Prairie, multiple highway closures including the Coquihalla, and helicopter rescues on the Chilliwack River. Some routes partially reopened Thursday, but officials urged essential travel only.


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