Rising waters forcing more evacuations at Upper Nicola Indian Band
MERRITT, B.C. — Water levels along Nicola Lake are once again forcing the Upper Nicola Indian band to take action to protect some of its band members living.
Seven more homes have been evacuated after residents were forced to leave their homes more than a week ago.
The ground water continues to rise on properties on upper nicola indian band land, and with that, 18 more people are temporarily without a home.