PRRD cancels evacuation order, issues alert for Old Fort Road
The Peace River Regional District has cancelled its Old Fort Landslide evacuation order, while an alert remains in place as of May 21st at 12 p.m.
The Peace River Regional District has cancelled its Old Fort Landslide evacuation order, while an alert remains in place as of May 21st at 12 p.m.
Old Fort Road may be reopened later this week as the Ministry of Transport and Transit reports significant progress was made over the long weekend on the construction of the temporary access road.
The Peace River Regional District says work on the Old Fort road has been delayed by weather and ground conditions.
The Ministry of Transportation and Transit has begun work to build temporary access to Old Fort.
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The Ministry of Transportation and Transit has begun drainage work at the Old Fort landslide site to "expedite the dewatering of the slide mass" ahead of construction.
Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy has announced a town hall for those impacted by the ongoing Old Fort landslide on May 13th in Fort St. John.
The Peace River Regional District has reported the Old Fort Landslide continues to record five to eight millimetres of movement as of April 25th.
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A new evacuation alert has been issued due to the Old Fort Road landslide.
Old Fort residents are used to evacuating due to the previous slides in 2018 and 2020, says an Old Fort resident.
The PRRD is reporting the Old Fort landslide poses a "risk to life and property" throughout the entire historical slide area.
The Peace River Regional District has reported several parts of Old Fort Road have been destroyed by a slow-moving landslide in the Old Fort area.
An Old Fort resident has alleged a lack of communication from the Peace River Regional District regarding the Old Fort Landslide.
The PRRD and the Ministry of Transportation and Transit are continuing to investigate a slow-moving landslide still active in the Old Fort area.
Drive BC has asked commuters to avoid the Old Fort Road area between River Road and River Drive due to ongoing landslide assessments.