TNRD rescinds evacuation alerts around Merritt, some orders remain

The Thompson Nicola Regional District has rescinded evacuation alerts across three electoral areas around Merritt.

An ‘All Clear’ has been issued in area I, N, and M.

“The threat of flooding for most properties in those areas no longer pose an imminent risk to the safety of residents. Please note any evacuations orders issued remain in place,” reads the release.

The evacuation orders issued on November 15, 2021 at 1530 hrs, November 15, 2021 at 1600 hrs and November 16, 2021 at 1600 hrs remain in place for the following properties:
• 3120 Coldwater Road; and
• 973 Neilson Street
• 872 to 933 Brookmere Station Rd;
• 905 to 920 Caboose Lane;9;

5541 to 5633 Coldwater Rd
• 5135 to 5147 Conductor Way;
• 5120 to 5132 Engineer Ave;
• 5105 to 5152 Railway Dr;
• 852 to 1016 Roundhouse Dr.
• 4900 to 5240 Dot Ranch Cut-Off Rd;
• 4141 FX Ranch Rd;
• 5260 to 5580 Manning Creek FSR;
• 5265 Merritt-Spences Bridge Hwy 8;
• 7210 Merritt-Spences Bridge Hwy 8;
• 7620 to 8100 Merritt-Spences Bridge Hwy 8;
• 8600 to 9100 Merritt-Spences Bridge Hwy 8;
• 9300 to 9989 Merritt-Spences Bridge Hwy 8;
• 10320 to 10320 Merritt-Spences Bridge Hwy 8; and
• any other properties as identified on the attached map.

credit – TNRD