Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the end, the best flood models — and hours of gruelling work — couldn’t stop the water. The sandbags surrounding Matt Dykshoorn ...

Leaving home is a difficult choice for Kristy Wesa, whose housing situation is already vulnerable, but now faces a flood-related evacuation order in Abbotsford, B.C. The Fraser Valley city is the only ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not much holiday down-time for business owners in parts of Abbotsford inundated by this month's atmospheric rivers. The ...

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ABBOTSFORD — Abbotsford fire chief Eric Peterson says the city is hoping to lift remaining evacuation orders for more than 300 properties in the Sumas Prairie today, as floodwaters in the city recede.

The B.C. government said earlier Sunday that Highway 1 out of Abbotsford was reopened in both directions, but officials said there could be short-notice closures on some stretches due to flood risk on ...

Abbotsford Mayor Ross Siemens was speaking at to the media on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 at the Emergency Operation Centre, at Matsqui Centennial Auditorium in Abbotsford, B.C. The mayor says the lessons ...

More than three years after deadly flooding devastated parts of B.C., the three most hard-hit communities still don’t have the funding needed to properly upgrade their flood protections.