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PRRD EXPANDS LANDSLIDE EVACUATION ORDER TO ISLANDS SOUTH OF OLD FORT

By Chris Newton - October 11, 2018


This map shows all the properties that have been evacuated after the landslide.

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – The Peace River Regional District has once again expanded the area under an evacuation order because of the landslide near the community of Old Fort, though this time the order is for areas south of the community.

The PRRD said that the expansion of the evacuation order to include the islands south of Old Fort was recommended by Westrek Geotechnical Services, the firm contracted by the Regional District after the landslide first began on September 30th.

The main slide is said to have already impacted one of the islands, and recent changes along with new information about the west slide indicate the potential for increased mobilization and depth of failure.

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https://www.energeticcity.ca/2018/10...h-of-old-fort/
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