According to the Associated Press, the floods also managed to cause major devastation across the border in the U.S. northwest region with several people being forced to evacuate their homes.
At least one person was killed in western Canada after floods and landslides were triggered by torrential rain in the region, forcing the closure of the country’s largest port in the city of Vancouver while also impacting parts of the U.S. Northwest.
Torrential rains have also forced the closure of two major rail routes in the province operated by Canadian Pacific Rail and Canadian National Railway.the Associated Press, the floods also managed to cause major devastation across the border in the U.S. northwest region with several people being forced to evacuate their homes.
Hundreds of people were evacuated as water damage affected nearly 75% of homes in the small town of Sumas in Washington State, local officials$440 million. That’s the total value of cargo that the Vancouver port moves every day including automobiles, grain, coal, and other essential goods,The torrential rains and flooding damaged power lines across the western part of Washington state. According to the tracker PowerOutage.
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