Evacuation Alert Rescinded for Properties Near Tam O'Shanter Creek

The Regional District of Central Kootenay has rescinded the Evacuation Alert for the following four properties at the mouth of Tam O’Shanter Creek near Riondel.

  • 2225 Riondel North Road
  • 2251 Riondel North Road
  • 2277 Riondel North Road
  • Crown Land surrounding Tam O’Shanter Creek below Riondel North Road

On June 5th an Evacuation Alert was issued after a small landslide occurred within a tributary of Tam O’Shanter Creek. The potential danger from rising waters or debris flow in the creek has diminished; therefore the Evacuation Alert has been rescinded. No properties in the area around Tam O’Shanter Creek remain on alert.

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For further information, please visit:

Emergency Management info: http://www.rdck.ca/EN/main/services/emergency-management.html

RDCK Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/rdcentralkootenay/

Contact:

Andrew Doran

Emergency Program Coordinator

250-354-5343

The content on this page was last updated June 15 2017 at 6:53 AM