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PHOTOS: Overnight storm damages Dog Creek Road at Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation

Heavy rain damaged the main road

Daylight Saturday has revealed some of the damage left behind from a dramatic lightning and rain storm overnight in the Cariboo Sept. 19, 2020.

In the Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation community of Dog Creek, large rocks and trenches from heavy rain are along on the main road.

Phyllis Rosette shared some of her photos with the Tribune of residents clearing portions of the road taken Saturday morning.

Power was impacted, however, has since been restored to the area.

READ MORE: Lightning storm knocks out power overnight to thousands in Williams Lake area



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Angie Mindus

About the Author: Angie Mindus

A desire to travel led me to a full-time photographer position at the Williams Lake Tribune in B.C.’s interior.
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