Communities across B.C. are racing to get sandbags in place for a second round of flooding expected later this week, with rain forecast for Wednesday likely to make the situation even worse.
According to CBC meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe, a warm wet weather system is expected to move over the region this afternoon, bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms that could stick around until Friday.
“Temperatures will still stay well above normal and will only really drop down to the high teens for Friday, so snow is still melting fast over the next couple of days,” said Wagstaffe on Wednesday morning.
“Any additional rainfall will only make the
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