The Chilcotin River /tʃɪlˈkoʊtɪn/ [5] located in Southern British Columbia, Canada is a 241 km (150 mi) long tributary of the Fraser River. [6] . The name Chilcotin comes from Tŝilhqot’in, meaning "ochre river people," where ochre refers to the mineral used by Tŝilhqot’in Nation and other Indigenous communities as a base for paint or dye. [7] .

Aug 6, 2024 · One day after water spilled over and breached the landslide blocking the Chilcotin River, officials, First Nations and residents in the B.C. Interior are assessing the damage as the backed-up...

Aug 8, 2024 · Last Wednesday, a landslide blocked the Chilcotin River at Farwell Ranch, about 285 kilometres north of Vancouver, causing water, fallen trees and other debris to build into a rising lake...

The Chilcotin River /tʃɪlˈkoʊtɪn/ located in Southern British Columbia, Canada is a 241 km long tributary of the Fraser River. The name Chilcotin comes from Tŝilhqot’in, meaning "ochre river people," where ochre refers to the mineral used by Tŝilhqot’in Nation and other Indigenous communities as a base for paint or dye.

Aug 5, 2024 · Water has begun spilling over the landslide blocking the Chilcotin River, officials said Monday morning. The Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre told CBC News that water began...

Aug 6, 2024 · Late on July 30, 2024, land along the south bank of the Chilcotin River in Farwell Canyon began to sink and flow into the valley below. When the landslide stopped moving, a large piece of earth had dropped more than 50 meters (160 feet), leaving a mound of debris 1,000 meters long, 600 meters wide, and 30 meters deep that blocked the river and ...

Aug 5, 2024 · Water is now flowing over the site of an enormous landslide blocking the Chilcotin River, south of Williams Lake in B.C.’s Central Interior. Videos taken on Monday morning show the water ...

Aug 3, 2024 · WATCH: Footage shows the impact of the landslide that has completely blocked the Chilcotin River in B.C.’s Central Interior. The landslide, located in the Farwell Canyon area, …

Aug 6, 2024 · At least one structure has been washed away after water topped the Chilcotin River landslide site Monday. As Alissa Thibault reports, officials are warning people to stay away from the...

Aug 3, 2024 · Worst-case scenario modelling of the potential impacts of an over-the-top water breach of a massive landslide blocking B.C.’s Chilcotin River points to reduced flood threats downstream ...