As per reports, the City of Courtenay declared a local Flood Watch on Friday (13 November) as continued rainfall contributed to rising river levels in the area.
• The city has advised the public to clear storm drains, assemble emergency kits and grab-and-go bags, and protect properties using sandbags. The authorities have also cautioned against approaching fast-flowing waterways and driving through flooded roads.
• The City of Courtenay Operations Centre is providing free sand and sandbags at 1000 Piercy Avenue. Additional sandbag collection points are available across the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD).
Categories: Natural Disasters - Floods
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