Flood Damage
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Flood damage forces temporary closure of Salmon Arm blood labAccording to Interior Health, the facility will be closed Monday, March 4 and Tuesday, March 5, to allow crews to continue repair and restoration work.HealthMar 4
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Home insurers aiming for ‘climate risk’ rating system to deal with extreme weather eventsHomeowners in Canada may be forced to 'absorb' more of the cost of flooding and other catastrophic climate-fueled extreme weather events.WeatherOct 3, 2023
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Nova Scotia minister won’t commit to buying out homes ravaged by July floodingSome residents on Union Street in Bedford, N.S., have said they hope the province will buy and demolish homes that were heavily damaged on July 21.CanadaSep 7, 2023
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N.S. businesses say repair delay for Peggy’s Cove highway creating challengesA key road leading to Nova Scotia's top tourist destination remains washed out nearly one month after the historic flash floods.CanadaAug 17, 2023
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‘We don’t even exist’: Homeowners impacted by N.S. floods couldn’t get insurance answersAn elderly couple impacted by the Nova Scotia flash floods say they were unable to get a straight answer from their insurance company about what's covered and what's not.CanadaAug 11, 2023
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Manitoba reveals $200 million in park upgradesAt an announcement at Birds Hill Provincial Park Thursday morning the province unveiled a multi-year, multi-million-dollar plan for the parks system.EnvironmentMay 18, 2023
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Extensive damage after watermain break near downtown KelownaThe watermain break has caused extensive damage to the roadway City of Kelowna officials said on Thursday. One car had already sunk into a hole that developed.CanadaApr 6, 2023
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State of local emergency called for Penticton after flash flooding eventResidents affected by flooding are being asked to call their insurance representative or company before they embark on any intensive cleanup.WeatherJul 5, 2022
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Kelowna resident calling for more flood mitigation after home sustains significant damageKelowna resident Jaime Ruvinsky has a massive and costly clean-up on her hands after Mission Creek spilled its banks early Tuesday.CanadaJun 15, 2022
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Manitobans call for change to flood insurance policies: ‘It’s not just a cabin in the bush anymore’Manitobans who own cottages don't qualify for overland flood coverage. With more climate disasters happening than ever before, some say it's time to revisit those policies.WeatherMay 30, 2022
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