BC landslide: Communities, wildlife face danger from pulse of debris flowing down Chilcotin River

[@martingustafson9550]

That man with the water and cigarettes is one cool dude!

[@KEITH-g9i]

Mother Earth just doing her thing....like she has done for the last million years...and will keep doing for the next million years.

[@zachcarter3186]

Billions*

[@hiltonwatkins6750]

And as noted salmon have survived through many landslides. I think all will be healed by nature.

[@stephens1726]

If the chiefs thought that “more could be done” to prevent the slide then why didn’t THEY do something?

[@I_amTurok]

We ain't spending our Whiteman land return money on that😂😂😂😂

[@justjohnny420]

@@I_amTurok yeah you'd rather spend it on booze, cigarettes and drugs🤣

[@I_amTurok]

@justjohnny420 yea but there ALOT more so thanks for the house whitey wonder what swimming pool I'll get installed thanks to whiteman🤣🤣🤣

[@I_amTurok]

@@justjohnny420 you pay your rent and mine🤣🤣🤣 appreciate it brotha

[@blueabattoir]

They don’t do anything but cash their cheques.

[@mhansl]

"I got my water. And, I got my cigarettes!"

[@kjyost]

He is my spirit animal. Born in the Cariboo, but I got out by the time I was 2 :)

[@theyard6958]

😆

[@jimidcanada]

Give it a break Chiefs. Fire is natural. Landslides are natural. Even you could not have stopped this slide with all of our money.

[@adammeldrum5648]

maybe rain dance harder next time?

[@chriswendschlag1856]

Rain is what caused it and cutting forest land.

[@RovingCanada]

​@chriswendschlag1856 there are scars from previous land slides in the same spot. Fire has nothing to do with it.

[@jimidcanada]

Gravity caused it Lads!

[@buckybucky8596]

The danger with danger is that it can be dangerous to ignore the danger.

[@Jenyb420]

That’s deeeep 😂🍻

[@rhaynes8955]

Sounds like Kamala

[@Jenyb420]

@@rhaynes8955 that’s what I thought right away too 😂

[@thebakedkorean]

"I got my water and I got my cigarettes..." - hold my beer LOVE him.

[@isabellindlind]

Beavers: gnaw...gnaw...gnaw... Landslide: hold my beer...

[@Spunky-iq8jm]

We need the "Beachcombers"!😊

[@blueabattoir]

Nick and Jesse! And that mean old Relic.

[@Inlinetodie]

Relic!!

[@Killeenster]

This is the first time in a long while I have watch the traditional news outlets. They seem so old and clunky to me. There has been way better coverage from residents of BC.

[@terranaut3314]

Everybody knows, the onlything beyond Hope is Hells Gate.

[@Alicja009]

Co to jest ta brama piekieł

[@zareth-shahar]

@@Alicja009where the canyon narrows so water is pushed through faster

[@jeffmiller3295]

What would have the salmon done if this were 200 years ago. Mother nature deserves more credit than given. will it make an impact ? Yes . Will they return ? Yes . But that's not good news entertainment right now.

[@RobFranklinROX]

Wildlife at risk from events like this, just like they have been since the last ice age.

[@rodpasichnyk9140]

Pushing fear, pffff!

[@Finness894]

Yup. Those first two news casters seemed disappointed there was no Disaster!

[@zachcarter3186]

Why are u afraid

[@djr7rain]

sure thing bud...

[@sandrapeters148]

Too much attention on your news caster instead of the story.

[@MrBillmedhurst]

Are you running short of things to complain about?

[@djr7rain]

what dafuq are you on about?

[@ctownsend3211]

Here for the water and cigarettes guy

[@ryans413]

Got my water got my cigarettes 😂

[@UserUser-zp6gi]

Thank you for this information...from italy! Thanks

[@pennycandyys]

BOT.*

[@Holy.HannaH]

​@@pennycandyysYoure a bot

[@jimmyarbutus2555]

Well, I just want to say that I have a cousin with Down Syndrome, and he also agrees that there is debris in the river.

[@germanyst1304]

That chief is funny ...more could of been done to prevent the slide😂

[@LisaG442]

Danger danger danger! There’s danger because the river is blocked, there’s danger because the river is unblocked. Give us a break, the wildlife will adjust and quickly go back to normal

[@mortgagedavid]

Worse case is debris on the beach, what do ppl do on a beach with logs? Nothing

[@pantherman4699]

@@mortgagedavid poop on em

[@LisaG442]

@@pantherman4699 🤣

[@pennycandyys]

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[@alelectric2767]

Exactly!!

[@simondemuri4961]

Local tribe members/leader- nature needs to be left alone and allowed to run its course.. same dude- the government should have done more to stop nature from doing nature things....

[@blueabattoir]

They are very fickle.

[@Holy.HannaH]

Nature itself is fickle. But at this point humanity contributes to a lot of the destruction without considering the effects of nature continually doing what nature does. They literally go hand in hand.

[@tracieshort6734]

What were the efforts to clear debris?

[@reptiles4ever679]

I don't watch the news much, but love that you guys are still the together ngl haha

[@pennycandyys]

*@reptiles4ever679 BOT.*

[@Bruce-b7p]

It's stunning they know what will happen, yet will do nothing to divert the Hazzard.

[@bobsch-gd6ze]

Just like that Pineapple Express several years ago, those logs will end up in the Straight of Georgia through Active Pass and out through the Jaun de Fuca . Prolly later today (Wednesday) or early Thursday morning.

[@blueabattoir]

Probably. It’s not that hard to spell it correctly.

[@sandraberube641]

Thanks for sharing this video here in Dalhousie NB Canada 🇨🇦, so sad see all the salmon in the water 😢, no more salmon fish 🐟 for a long long time now, bless us all! 🙏🐟🙏🐟🙏😢🇨🇦💜🙏🙏👍👍

[@northleftdirt1122]

They will close it for anglers but these stewards of the land will continue to take what they need and sell to the public. This is how it works here in BC.

[@theyard6958]

@@northleftdirt1122 As it should be. You are privilaged to fish their waters. stop sounding so entitled to something that you are granted access to.

[@northleftdirt1122]

@@theyard6958 privileged? I’m a Canadian citizen who has paid a lot in taxes and my grandparents fought in war for my freedoms. Who really has the privilege these days?

[@greggreg2263]

The debris is dangerous to everybody, but the log rollers are having the time of their life❤

[@juhaapn]

Nice work, keep going.

[@rejivarkey3797]

Praying for the communities affected by the landslide.

[@alanbiancardi2531]

What a waste of time. Fairy tales do not do anything

[@heatherstewart9300]

@@alanbiancardi2531 Wow. 🙄 Spiteful much???

[@jamesb6818]

@@alanbiancardi2531 The greatest fairy tale of all time is that everything just popped into existence on its own from nothing. That non-life (dirt) created life and you are a result of positive mutations with no basis for objective truth or objective morality.

[@rhaynes8955]

@@jamesb6818no one, literally no one advocates that or believes this little strawman that creationism made up. No one.

[@kotexconnection3804]

@@jamesb6818 there is zero proof god ever existed

[@DanNettleton-g5u]

More could have been done to the land after the fires ?? It.s your land is it not ??..it.s your responsibility

[@dsab381]

Like what, raking the floor? 😆

[@BlackSwan-qj8qs]

they could have started replanting those trees in 2017

[@kjyost]

Or maybe we let nature be natural. Forest fires have been made worse by human intervention for 100 years, so why the hubris that humans can control literally millions of tons of unstable & already moving land in a region the long time residents called the Nagwentled which means “landslides across the river”?

[@getinit56]

Who is "they"?

[@Progressive_Canadian]

Callout to the beachcomber community.

[@TedRobinson-cc9od]

Don't Worry Nick Adonadas is coming to the rescue of ...The Beach Comers ...

[@GREEEZY7737]

how do you think rivers are formed it is called NATURE

[@alanbiancardi2531]

Yes but this goes against the left's agenda

[@znk0r]

What's your point here?

[@mauricamcginnis4063]

​@@znk0rIt's called smartest person in the room.The need for attention is so blatant.

[@vaper106]

Na. God did it. 😏

[@denniscrane9753]

It’s sad humans have to be warned to stay out of the river!

[@kille-4B]

When everything has calmed down, maybe spring 2025, put up signs: “Free firewood”, that should get rid of the debris. 🤗

[@jaygray7102]

I wouldn't burn it in my fireplace. That kind of firewood comes with a lot of mud, mud people don't want to cut through with their chainsaws, not worth the hassle getting to it either

[@BC_Geoff]

It is spelled "DEBRIS". Just shows the average KZbin commenter is very uneducated.

[@kille-4B]

@@BC_Geoff Thank you. English isn’t my first language, but I have now corrected the spelling. Hugs from Denmark 🇩🇰 🤗

[@BC_Geoff]

@@kille-4B okay, didn’t realize people from Denmark would be watching a BC local news video.

[@kille-4B]

@@BC_Geoff Oh yes, for me, at least, it’s always, among lots of other things, interesting to see how nature works and how powerfull it can be. I also have an eye on the latest developement of the never ending story of one of the Iceland volcanos. Have a nice day.

[@sslaytor]

Signs warning you not to stop and watch the flood should not say "Flood Watch". Makes it seem like this is where you should watch the flood!

[@bcmineresearch]

Maybe the natives should give the government some money to fix things for them?

[@jasondavis1502]

Way to cover for idiots standing around riding the clock at hells gate...

[@bigedslobotomy]

The news stations are SO DESPERATE to have a disaster to report, that even when the dam breaches in the best possible way, they report it as a potential disaster (at least to caribou).

[@znk0r]

So your telling me they should not report on this ?

[@artgirl67]

I'm not too sure what all the excitement is to see a "field of debris" float by, but... whatever people find fun and interesting, I'm not going to deny them their fun -- just hope everyone stays careful. 😃

[@gscheben123]

Sooooo typical. Politicians and reporters, that don't know one end a shovel from another, let alone ever pick a shovel up..... Boy!! Can they ever spin the drama.

[@ShaneFawnl76]

Well free firewood start getting in there and grabbing it all when it settles

[@gordoncarr9747]

Wildlife will do just fine.

[@pennycandyys]

*@gordoncarr9747 BOT.*

[@paullarsen1330]

Can the logs in the water be salvaged for making lumber?

[@Greylocks]

I have friends in Hope. They are far enough from the river and nothing should affect them. The mass of trees and earth could still cause damage, but so far so good.

[@fluffytail6355]

There’s no hope in Hope

[@RCGC01]

Nature at its best....

[@paulachenkonobert3802]

The criticism of Nature is not a sign of intelligence. The arrogance of the reality of the world is mind-boggling.

[@rndyh77]

Why did Google Maps take the name off of the river???

[@alelectric2767]

Wildlife? 😂😂😂 They aren’t stupid as people. They know what to do when nature throws them a curveball.

[@majorpayne8373]

The flood has gone through the Gates of Hell and well beyond Hope.

[@Alison-mn3wj]

Mianki Ontario fire 🔥 now

[@garywagner2466]

Wrong province. Try to keep up.

[@waynemoores]

All the talking heads seem disappointed that a major city wasn't swept away. Oh well, there's always Covid, hurricanes or something to scare people with.

[@zachcarter3186]

Why do u wanna scare ppl

[@dennisschoenaurer4152]

It could have been logged to prevent forest fires We are so hooked on government policies that wreck the environment Let’s get a clue soon people

[@bukboefidun9096]

We hope Hope will protect the locations where First Blood was flimed. I mean that's what matters.

[@JessicaD.-vb9ho]

Weird I watched that last night

[@elvisisalive2716]

the clickbait was real, Global is the king of fear

[@jasonlawrence4617]

why would there be boat launches along a wilderness salmon creek..that is fast flowing?

[@elzaaltmann]

Let nature take its course, the salmon will figure it out, its not about them, its you.

[@Alex77439]

That toddler want to touch the microphone 😂😂

[@phuocngo3338]

Dangerous river.

[@nickgorthius1017]

We had years to clear cut the burnt trees and plant new trees where is the over sight this could have been avoided or mitigated the damage no. Foresight no action EH

[@andrewSUN17]

All that build up about catastrophic flooding? Now...not much lol!

[@SherryinAB]

More could have been done to prevent the slide but no one stepped up to plant new trees, it seems like they could have done it themselves instead of blaming the government. The government would have helped with getting the trees to them , so it takes someone to ask !!!

[@StephenBRICK]

Ya and now all those new trees would have been in the water, nothing could have stopped this

[@stewartread4235]

Although the catastrophe didn't occur, don't underestimate our ability to promote a climate catastrophe for the next 9 months..!

[@loafization]

People gathering to watch debris. "Oh hey, how depressing was your summer?"

[@defenstrator4660]

First rate analysis.

[@davidfarrens3572]

About three weeks everything will be settled down except for what Left of the slide area. This winter Will be The factor no trees holding it together the earth is not stable because of their errors in forestry.

[@bcmineresearch]

What errors in forestry are you talking about? Oh, you're one of those... That explains it.

[@nephilimshammer9567]

Earth knows what to do beavers are also on it

[@gerritscharke4109]

No danger but still danger. MSM at his best

[@WHOOPSCOOPS]

OH MY GOD THE WORLD IS CHANGING WHAT CAN WE DO TO KEEP IT THE SAME FOREVER WE MUST ACT LIKE IT IS THE END OF THE WORLD TO GET PEOPLE TO LOOK AND CLICK AND SEE THE NATIVES TALK ABOUT THE GOOD TIMES WHEN THEY HAD SLAVES

[@martymethuselah]

when Jesus comes... I hope he gets a Dam camera and Dam media attention.. ...who is feeding the fish?

[@pennycandyys]

*@martymethuselah is a BOT.*

[@Jenyb420]

So clean it up before then duh 🙄

[@Gadgetstoolbox]

I thought the world believed in the “survival of the fittest “. The earth doing its thing no matter what belief track your on. Evolution or creation.

[@brucejackson5]

The authorities are on drugs

[@CanadianCopWatch]

This is what happens when you cut too many trees down

[@steveb6103]

We predicted this would happen. And did nothing! Tribal lands? Then it's your own fault.

[@ianleslie6971]

Supper o'clock news. Says it was posted 1hr. Ago

[@zachcarter3186]

It's not a direct feed lol

[@WorldsOkayestBusDriver]

When it reaches the ocean, those trees and debris are going to affect fishing boats and ships.

[@alanbiancardi2531]

Oh well. Better watch out

[@drumswest5035]

All part of boating on the west coast, always has been

[@abfab2517]

a 50 feet wave ! 😂🎉

[@boblovell5789]

Great for spreading ............

[@pennycandyys]

*BOT.*

[@Poppin-Seeds]

How about Bonny Henry she in jail for dealing H

[@scotimotti]

Maybe we let mother nature do what mother nature does...people are the weak link.

[@djr7rain]

they are...... no one is doing anything about this because there's nothing to do

[@8urface]

Free logs!!

[@tannercust7976]

Get your gold pans ready!

[@Rob-i9k]

NO mayor you get off your lazy butt and put in a plan to clean it up.

[@waynemanning3262]

So overplayed!

[@HeartlandTuber]

That was good reporting.

[@jamesrichardson1]

Let’s keep up the scare tactics.

[@zachcarter3186]

It's your own doing if you're afraid

[@jamesrichardson1]

@@zachcarter3186 Who said anything about being afraid. This is a situation where they run the oh my goodness the river is going to flood and it’s going to wipe everyone out. If they would have looked at it in the beginning you could see that it would not be a catastrophic release of water. Just the width of the slide would prevent that. It over topped the slide and is now eroding it away back down to the original river bed. The amount of flow is about the same as spring runoff only of shorter duration. There will be some debris pushed into Fraser and down into the straight.

[@zachcarter3186]

@jamesrichardson1 Why do u perceive that as a scare tactic

[@hammerpounder]

Oh cool, they found something new and scary to report about. I was worried they were going to run out of fear news! Lol!

[@pennycandyys]

*BOT.*

[@zachcarter3186]

Alot of you kids are afraid for some reason Don't be

[@hammerpounder]

@@pennycandyys Tool

[@johnross4532]

nothing like trying to sensationalize news

[@djr7rain]

then stop commenting acting like they are, when they aren't

[@lucianonotte1444]

a lot of money floting down river 😅

[@nasrani9936]

What danger. Low class Canadian media.

[@patrickroach7289]

Be scared people.

[@zachcarter3186]

Nah

[@lucianonotte1444]

eh call beach comers 😅

[@ciceliama]

That whole area has how many population? May be 200. No lost of life .That is for sure. But those have not been paying any tax illegally catching all the salmon for years will cry their lost of harvesting and ask for tax payer to compensate them for sure. All money grape in process. Terrible fink news.

[@lillyess385]

How bored are people in the BC interior? 😂

[@granmabern5283]

Have you never played in puddles? Or made water channels on the beach? Water and rivers are fascinating.

[@robertjirava942]

These news people are such a bunch of chickens. They make such a big deal out of it

[@djr7rain]

that doesn't make any sense at all....

[@robertjirava942]

@@djr7rain sure it does. The effects on water level in Hope, BC will barely register beside the river. Not at all the case upriver by the dam, of course, but that valley is no stranger to such events.

[@djr7rain]

@@robertjirava942 yea that doesn't explain anything for how the reporters are "chickens" lol they're reporting on the events, and you're out here acting like they need to tone something down

[@robertjirava942]

@@djr7rain they need to tone down the downriver panic. That’s all I’m saying. And I’m right about this

[@djr7rain]

@@robertjirava942 saying that "you're right" about anything is not proof of being right....

[@MrUranium238]

Sounds like another excuse for more cash

[@cailou32]

We are always in danger, never relax, always fear.

[@jody-ne7xs]

We have fools for news! Complete clowns.

[@fred1418]

Heritage cabin, oh man B.C. reporting, DERELICT CABIN more like it. How many of you know where this cabin stood?

[@reverendaljones45]

it is or was a designated heritage site and deservedly so, i know exactly where it once stood.