Part of Highway 1 in Fraser Canyon, British Columbia has been closed due to a landslide.
A landslide closed the highway between Lytton and Spence Bridges between Highway 8 and Highway 12.
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DriveBC said detours are not currently available, but grade evaluation will be done on Thursday. rice field.
Witnesses said there was heavy rain in the area before the landslide hit the highway.
Reminder – #BCHwy1 was blocked in both directions between#BCHwy12 and #BCHwy8 due to a landslide. It remains closed. Evaluation is in progress. #SpencesBridgeBC
ℹ️https://t.co/fXzWVjbsdl pic.twitter.com/tcrsdMSZqt
— DriveBC (@DriveBC) Aug 11, 2022
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First, DriveBC reported flooding near Ashcroft, Spence Bridge and Lytton around 8pm. Wednesday.
More to come.
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