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flag A B.C. road closed since August by wildfire may reopen by late October, officials say.

flag A road near Bamfield on Vancouver Island, closed since August due to a wildfire, may reopen by the end of October, according to B.C. flag officials. flag The closure, caused by the Mount Underwood blaze, disrupted access to Bamfield and nearby First Nation communities. flag Authorities are addressing ongoing risks like unstable slopes, falling trees, and debris flows on a 1.5-kilometre stretch. flag The Ministry of Transportation is working with Mosaic Forest Management to restore the road and install a weather station and closure gates. flag Temporary closures may still occur during heavy rain or high winds. flag Until then, travelers are advised to use the industrial road to Youbou with caution.

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