After a fast and furious spring melt, the BC River Forecast Centre is optimistic that there’s little risk of flooding from melting snow now
Even after high temperatures May, snow packs levels around BC are still at normal for this time of year
The Centre believes the risk of flooding due to melting snow has passed
But flooding due to weather is still a possibility
“Rain is really going to be the big driver going forward and the thing that will be providing ongoing risk.” Dave Campbell, BC River Forecast Centre
Many of the province’s rivers are at or near their peak and significant rainfall could push them to flood
With rain in the forecast for much of the province by this weekend, we could see flooding due to heavy rain
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