Major landslide in BC Canada blocks large river creating a large lake that will cause major flood

This will develop into a major event for British Columbia…..

Emergency officials say flash floods are imminent — possibly within 24 or 48 hours — after a landslide blocked the Chilcotin River in British Columbia’s Cariboo region. As Tom Popyk reports, the impact to First Nations communities and the environment could be devastating, though few homes or residents are at risk.

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