A flood watch advisory remains in effect on Monday (Jan. 29) for the Fraser Valley and the Sumas River as wt weather continues to drench the B.C. coast.
The B.C. River Forecast Centre upgraded the advisory for the Sumas River to a flood warning on Sunday (Jan. 28) but downgraded it later in the night.
The Centre says a flood watch means that river levels are rising and will approach or may exceed bankfull, while adjacent areas are prone to flooding.
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