In the Canadian Province, British Columbia landslide caused by strong rains, blocked on the site of the mountain Highway hundreds of people in cars, the authorities sent helicopters to evacuate them. A whole small city in the same area had to evacuate due to flooding, writes Reuters.
about 275 people, including about 50 children, were in Western: the collapse deprived them of the opportunity to leave this part of the highway. They stayed there for about a day – while working to eliminate obstacles, their cars remained on the road.
Strong rains lead to floods in a large part of the West of Canada. The city of Merritt, who threatened a strong flooding, was evacuated entirely – to leave more than 7 thousand of its inhabitants.
As reported earlier in the EMERCOM of Russia, in 2021 more than 21 thousand Russians were injured from floods and floods.