Search Teams Found Them One by One After the Mudslide, What Officials Confirmed Next Left a Community in Mourning

The search didn’t begin with certainty. It began with questions. After days of relentless rain battered parts of British Columbia, the land itself began to shift. Hillsides weakened. Roads disappeared under mud and debris. Entire areas became unstable, unpredictable, and difficult to reach. What had once been familiar terrain turned into something dangerous and unrecognizable. Near Lillooet, one of those shifts became something far worse. A mudslide. At first, it was just another report in a series of extreme weather events affecting the region. But as details emerged, it became clear that this was not just about damage to land…