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MERRITT, BRITISH COLUMBIA - The streets of Merritt, B.C., remained mostly empty Friday with the occasional emergency or maintenance vehicle making its way
Barkat Khan and his family, wife Afreen and daughters were given just 10 minutes to get out before their home was flooded.
B.C. residents who survived the harrowing mudslide on Highway 7 and the record-setting flooding in Merritt share their first-hand experiences with CTV News as the province continues to reel from devastating rainfall.
Barkad Khan and his family had 10 minutes to flee their home when relentless rain pushed the Coldwater River over its banks, forcing the evacuation of all 7,000 Merritt residents on Monday morning.