Flood
Evacuation Alert PARTIALLY RESCINDED for Sumas Prairie West
Updated on
Current situation
The City of Abbotsford has an Evacuation Alert for Sumas Prairie West. There are currently 449 properties under Evacuation Alert. Anyone in the impacted area must be ready to leave on short notice.
An Evacuation Order remains in effect for properties in Sumas Prairie West due to risk of flooding.
Use the City of Abbotsford’s interactive map to search for your address for more information.
Recommended actions
Follow all directions from officials:
If you are in the area under Evacuation Alert, be ready to leave on short notice.
Refer to the Evacuation Alert for information specific to your community.
Understanding emergency events
Evacuation stages
Evacuation Alert
Be ready to leave on short notice.
Evacuation Order
You are at risk. Leave the area immediately.
Evacuation Rescind
The threat to life and safety has passed.
Links and resources
City of Abbotsford resources
River Forecast Centre
Updates on current Flood Advisories in B.C.
DriveBC
Find the latest travel and highway updates in B.C. from DriveBC on X (Twitter).
Flood evacuee guidance
Find general emergency evacuee guidance. Always follow the instructions of your local authority or First Nation.
PreparedBC
Learn how to prepare for floods with resources from PreparedBC.