VIDEO and GALLERY: Flooding in High River

By Melissa Gilligan Global News

Posted June 23, 2013 5:00 pm

Updated June 28, 2013 8:19 am

1 min read

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Watch above: David Boushy reports from High River – Monday, 9:45 a.m.CALGARY – The Town of High River declared a state of emergency at 7:04 a.m. on Thursday.There is no power, no water and no sewers – and the Mayor says it may be the middle of next week before the town’s 13,000 displaced residents can return.Officials continue going door-to-door in High River, and strongly advise that any residents who have not left the area should do so immediately.High River evacuees can register or be located at 1-403-991-0526.Check out the Town of High River facebook page for updates.Watch: 14 minutes of unedited footage from Global One
GALLERY: Aerial shots of flooding in High River, taken on June 22nd, after water from the Highwood River had already receded substantially.