With the third atmospheric river event headed for B.C., the province will again close road arteries and thoroughfares.

Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for a number of regions, including Vancouver, the North Shore and the Fraser Valley, with some areas forecast to see 120 millimetres of precipitation. The 香蕉视频直播減rolonged period of heavy rain香蕉视频直播� is anticipated to last until Wednesday.

Some routes that were closed re-opened to essential traffic following the last rainfall event, but at a press conference today, B.C. Minister of Transportation Rob Fleming said closures are returning.

香蕉视频直播淕iven current forecasts, we香蕉视频直播檙e going to have to close Highway 99 once again, between Pemberton and Lillooet, that will happen at 4 p.m. today,香蕉视频直播� said Fleming. 香蕉视频直播淒rivers should expect some delays, as all traffic will be using Highway 3 and Highway 7 in that corridor to move in-and-out of the region, as Highway 1 remains closed in two locations, between Chilliwack and Abbotsford and east of Chilliwack, between Popkum and Hope.香蕉视频直播�

The minister also said a travel advisory has been issued for Highway 20 and the Bella Coola Valley warning motorists not to venture onto the highway if it香蕉视频直播檚 not necessary. Maintenance crews and avalanche crews are being staged along the corridor for fast response to conditions, he said.

Fleming advised travellers to drive with caution and expect delays.

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Fleming said the province will re-open Highway 1 when 香蕉视频直播渋t is safe to do so.香蕉视频直播�

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There could be more closures if it is deemed necessary, according to Fleming.

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