The City of Abbotsford is now declaring a local state of emergency for the unprotected areas of Glen Valley and Matsqui Prairie. The police department is going door to door this afternoon telling locals to evacuate. The fire chief says rising river levels on the Fraser River are jeopardizing evacuation routes in these areas and has led the … [Read more...]
Abbotsford issues flood-related evacuation order
June 22, 2012 by The Reporter
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