New evacuation alert issued for Old Fort, B.C., residents after landslide

New evacuation alert issued for Old Fort, B.C., residents after landslide

Officials have issued a new evacuation alert for residents in an area of northeastern British Columbia where a landslide has cut off access to the neighbourhood.

B.C. legislator says residents didn’t get phone alerts about landslide evacuation

FORT ST. JOHN - A legislator for an area of northeastern British Columbia hit by a landslide and evacuation order says many residents who live close to the site never

Old Fort resident raise concerns about lack of communication amid landslide evacuation – Energeticcity.ca

A slow moving landslide is seen inching down a hillside in northern British Columbia, prompting the evacuation of nearby Old Fort, B.C., in an undated handout photo. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-B.C. Ministry of Forests and Lands, Marten Geertsema) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A resident of Old Fort has alleged that there was a lack of communication from the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) regarding the Old Fort Landslide.  An emergency alert was issued…