Floods
Language of origin English language
Feature Type:Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: S side of Fraser River near Hope airfield, just W of Hope, Yale Division Yale Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 49°21'58"N, 121°30'39"W at the approximate population centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92H/5
Origin Notes and History:

Floods (station) adopted 7 April 1955, as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Form of name changed to Floods (community) 16 June 1983.

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.