The Kispiox River is currently experiencing an ice jam that is causing flooding in Electoral Area B of the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine.
As a result of said flooding, the Regional District has declared that Area B is under a State of Local Emergency, meaning that people located around 2240 Poplar Park Road, 4917 Kispiox Valley Road, Cassiar Land District Lot 2281 and 4637 Kispiox Valley Road are being asked to evacuate immediately.
More and updated information will be available on the Regional District’s website.