| Comments | Southeast British Columbia, June 19-21, 2013. A series of intense rainstorms impacted southwestern Alberta and tracked into southeastern British Columbia, causing widespread flooding, mudslides and road closures. Up to 130 mm of rain fell in some regions and multiple evacuations were ordered. There were 130 homes that were evacuated in Sparwood due to rising flood waters while two mudslides closed parts of Highway 31. Highways 1, 31, 31A, 43 and 93 were all closed due to washouts and debris flow. There also was extensive overland flooding in the town of Fernie. |