Posted AT 10:15 PM EST on 07/06/07
Rising flood waters isolate B.C. communities
TERRACE, SMITHERS and VANCOUVER, B.C. — From a helicopter flying over the bulging, brown Skeena River, it is clear how the force of the water slashed a northwestern logging town's connections to the outside world.
All highways in and out of Terrace were closed Thursday due to flooding and landslides. Rail lines are submerged, leaving the airport and an unreliable logging road as the only way in or out.
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