City of Brandon monitors Assiniboine water levels after flood warning issued
The City of Brandon is monitoring water levels on the Assiniboine River after the Manitoba government issued a flood warning late last week.
Environment
Apr 15
Province issues flood warning for Assiniboine River in Western Manitoba
A quiet start to the flood season in Manitoba could soon be ramped up after the province issued a flood warning for the Assiniboine River between Shellmouth Dam and Brandon.
Trending
Apr 12
High water levels possible around Kingston with heavy rains: Cataraqui Conservation
Cataraqui Conservation says between 30 and 45 mm of rain is possible in the coming days.
Weather
Apr 9
Flood warnings and avalanche danger persist as B.C.’s warm, wet weather continues
British Columbia's River Forecast Centre issued an upgrade flood warning for the Squamish River and tributaries including the Cheakamus River on Monday.
Weather
Jan 30
Pemberton declares state of emergency, flood warnings issued for parts of B.C.
The B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued warnings for the Squamish River and its tributaries, including the Cheakamus River, as well as the Lilloeet River near Pemberton.
Weather
Jan 30
Innisfil residents warned to prepare for potential flooding from increased lake levels
The town of Innisfil is warning residents about the potential of flooding with increased rainfall in the forecast.
Weather
Apr 17
Otonabee Conservation issues flood watch for Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough area
Otonabee Conservation warns flooding is possible for the Kawartha Lakes from the Tri-Lakes (Buckhorn, Pigeon and Chemong) eastward to the Otonabee and Trent Rivers and Rice Lake.
Weather
Apr 15
N.B. hopes for a quiet spring with no flooding as province exits warm, dry winter
Officials responsible for monitoring flooding in New Brunswick say they expect a quiet season after a mild winter with less snow than usual in the province.
Canada
Mar 12
Smartwatches to track blood sugar? FDA has a warning about them
The caution applies to any watch or ring, regardless of brand, that claims to measure blood glucose levels in a noninvasive way, the agency said.
Health
Feb 23
Preventing water damage in Saskatoon after a heavy snowfall
With temperatures expected to get warmer after a recent dump of snow in Saskatoon, how can residents prevent against possible water damage?
Canada
Mar 8
‘Need this funding now’: B.C. MP calls for federal disaster aid for Fraser Valley
A B.C. MP in the Fraser Valley said federal help for the region regarding funds for emergency disasters is taking too long.
Environment
Mar 13
California braces for flooding – again – as another wet winter storm hits
The latest in a series of wet winter storms gained strength in California early Monday, with forecasters warning of possible flooding, hail, strong winds and even brief tornadoes.
U.S. News
Feb 19
Driver missing in Ontario after police say vehicle was pulled into creek
Searchers have been looking for a motorist missing since the weekend when police say the vehicle entered a flooded ditch and was pulled into a creek in northern Ontario.
Canada
Apr 16
Manitoba Tories say premier’s promise to control food prices has rung hollow
Manitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservatives say the NDP government's promise to crack down on rising grocery prices has proven to be an empty threat.
Politics
Apr 17
Ottawa looks to launch national flood insurance program within 12 months
After years of work, the federal government says it plans on implementing a national flood insurance program within the next 12 months as part of the 2024 budget.
Canada
Apr 17
‘Pineapple Express’ atmospheric river brings torrential rain to California
A massive Pineapple Express storm - the second in recent days - stalled over Southern California on Monday, drenching the Los Angeles area with torrential rain.
U.S. News
Feb 6
Raptors hopeful for better ‘luck’ next season
This was supposed to be Scottie Barnes's season.
Sports
Apr 15
Extreme flooding in Russia, Kazakhstan force more than 100K to evacuate
Floods engulfed cities and towns across Russia and Kazakhstan on Wednesday after Europe's third-longest river burst its banks, forcing about 110,000 people to evacuate.
World
Apr 10
Flash flooding possible as heavy rain forecast to hit parts of N.S. and N.B.
Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for most of New Brunswick and parts of Nova Scotia on Thursday, with some areas forecast to receive up to 90 millimetres of rain.
Weather
Mar 28
March broke global heat record for 10th month in a row, data shows
March 2024 averaged 14.14 degrees Celsius (57.9 degrees Fahrenheit), exceeding the previous record from 2016 by a tenth of a degree, according to Copernicus data.
Weather
Apr 9