Flooding closes Trans Canada Highway between Sicamous and Revelstoke

The Trans Canada Highway has been closed between Revelstoke and Sicamous due to flooding.

According to the Ministry of Transportation, the closure is between the Woods Bridge and Summit Lake Bridge, about 15 kilometres west of Revelstoke.

Nature has been keeping us busy in the Southern Interior this week.

Watch this video of the flooding happening now on #BCHwy1 10 – 15 km west of #Revelstoke.

Assessment in progress as our crews work to reopen the road. Check @DriveBC https://t.co/PatRB5HGHh#BCFlood #BCHwys pic.twitter.com/7PWdRpHkdZ

— Rocky Mountain District (@TranBCRockyMtn) July 2, 2020

The ministry says assessment is in progress, but it’s not known when the route may be able to reopen.

Check Drive BC for updates.