Heavy rains, thunder and lightening in the Nelson and Castlegar have cause a slide near Thrums.

Heavy rains, thunder and lightening in the Nelson and Castlegar have cause a slide near Thrums.

UPDATED: Highway 3A reopened following mudslide near Nelson

The Nelson Star is receiving reports of a mudslide near Thrums.

  • Jul. 17, 2012 5:00 p.m.

The Regional District of Central Kootenay is reporting that three residences were evacuated in Thrums following a landslide.

There are no injuries or damage to the road being reported, but Highway 3A was closed temporarily but has now reopened.

Nelson Star