Deadly floods hit Vancouver area
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A storm described as a once-in-a-century event has severed road and rail access around the Canadian city of Vancouver

At least one person killed, several more feared dead. Thousands evacuated

Flood watch 
Flood warning
                 
Spence’s Bridge 

Merritt 
Lillooet
Lytton
BRITISH COLUMBIA
PACIFIC OCEAN
Agassiz
UNITED STATES  Coquihalla Highway: Closed due to damage
CANADA
Fraser River
Coldwater River            

Vancouver: Canada’s largest port suspended, shipments of food, fuel and other goods halted

40km 25 miles
 
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Sources: British Columbia River Forecast Centre, CBC
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