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Situation Report for June 20, 2022 at 14:15

The City of Enderby Emergency Operations Centre is monitoring and responding to localized flood conditions and encourages residents who may live in flood-prone areas to take measures to protect their property.

Closures remain in effect for Riverdale Drive, Kildonan Boat Launch, and Tuey Park. Please respect all barricades and signs that are in place.

As of June 20, 2022, at the upstream hydrometric gauge, the Shuswap River water height is 4.77 m (14.65 feet) with a discharge rate of 450 m3/s.  In comparison, Friday, June 17, 2022, the Shuswap River water height was 4.84 m (15.88 feet) with a discharge rate of 462 m3/s.

Warm dry conditions are forecast throughout today and into tomorrow, with a chance of showers for tomorrow afternoon. 

Forecast models are predicting that the Shuswap River discharge rate will continue to rise throughout the week, with a discharge rate of 473.3 m/s predicted for Friday June 24, 2022.

Sand and sandbags are available for free at the Public Works Yard at 2308 McGowan Street. Please bring your own shovel.

Bookmark the City of Enderby Emergency Dashboard at www.cityofenderby.com/emergency for an up-to-date list of closures, restrictions, advisories, and warnings.