The province says it is closely monitoring a “dynamic” situation after a massive landslide blocked the Chilcotin River — raising the possibility of catastrophic downstream impacts if the dam created by the landslide suddenly gives way. Amanda Follett Hosgood reports. Amanda reports on northern B.C. for The Tyee. Published Aug. 2, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/08/02/After-Massive-Landslide-Threat-Flash-Floods/

After a Massive Landslide, the Threat of Flash Floods

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