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UPDATE: Sunset Ranch Golf back open

Kelowna courses suffer from high water, with two having to close Saturday and another down to nine
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Scotty Creek at Sunset Ranch Golf course, May 5, 2017.

UPDATE: SUNDAY MAY 7 - 7:15 a.m.

Sunset Ranch Golf Course in Kelowna is back open and ready for golfers to hit the links after a one day closure on Saturday due to flooding.

According to its web site, Shadow Ridge remains closed.

ORIGINAL: May 5

Two golf courses in Kelowna are closed due to flooding and a third is down to nine holes after both Scotty Creek and Mill Creek spilled their banks.

Shadow Ridge and Sunset Ranch courses are both closed today while Kelowna Springs has nine holes open with its back nine holes submerged from Mill Creek.

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Further up the hill in Ellison, Sunset Ranch香蕉视频直播檚 home river is Scotty Creek, which raged over its banks last night, taking out a small bridge and spilling onto the first hole, forcing the course to close for the first time in at least a decade.

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