Kaslo Landslide Being Assessed

Nelson, BC

For Immediate Release

April 18, 2017

Kaslo Landslide Being Assessed

RDCK Emergency Staff and geotechnical experts have conducted a fly over of the landslide above Zwicky Road in Kaslo and are currently on the slope assessing the slide.

There has been no change to the Evacuation Order which remains in place.

The RDCK will keep the public updated as more information becomes available.

Residents can contact the EOC Reception for more information at 1-866-522-7701 or 250-352-7701, as well as the Provincial Emergency Coordinator Centre at 1-800-663-3456.

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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 athttps://www.facebook.com/rdcentralkootenay/

Contact:

EOC Information Officer

250-505-3853

The content on this page was last updated April 18 2017 at 4:49 AM