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Officials on flood watch in RockiesFrom Calgary to Lake Louise, officials are keeping a close eye on rising river levels across the Bow River Basin, as incoming rainfall is expected to accelerate an already-melting deep snowpack. Jordan Prentice reports.EnvironmentMay 29
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Alberta officials remain on flood watchAuthorities from southern Alberta to southeast B.C. remain on alert as they prepare for flooding, landslides and washouts with heavy rainfall on its way. Jordan Prentice reports.CanadaMay 30
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Five men rescued from flooded Laos caveRescue workers in Laos have freed four villagers who had been trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days. The operation was completed Saturday, a day after the first survivor was rescued.WorldMay 30
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and AlbertaParts of southeastern B.C. and southern Alberta are hoping the storm clouds will finally ease, after heavy rain inundated the regions for most of the weekend, causing rapid snowmelt and prompting several evacuation alerts and flood warnings. Grace Ke reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCMay 31
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Town of Banff monitors flood risk as water levels riseTown of Banff Mayor Corrie DiManno joins Global News Morning to talk about the flood risk in the mountain town and a warning of caution for residents and visitors to the area.Global News Morning CalgaryJun 1
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Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.While many across the country are dealing with the start of wildfire season, tensions are running high in southern Alberta and the B.C. Interior after a very wet weekend. A melting snowpack and heavy rain have caused flooding in several communities, including Banff. And as Heather Yourex-West reports, with more rain in the forecast there’s...CanadaMay 31
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Weight-loss drugs flooding social mediaFrom social media feeds to transit ads, weight-loss medications like Ozempic are hard to miss. As Kendra Gannon reports, some experts worry the constant flood of weight-loss content could be quietly reshaping body image offline.Global News at 6 HalifaxMay 16
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Lethbridge fire risk remains high but flooding not a concern for officialsWith an evening grass fire and overnight thunderstorm leading into a weekend forecast of heavy rain, officials in Lethbridge are reminding people to stay smart in the coulees. As Justin Sibbet reports, the current fire risk remains high. Meanwhile, the Oldman River water level may appear higher than usual, but there isn’t an immediate risk...WeatherMay 29
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Flooding in Watson and HumboldtFlooding in the community of Watson, near Humboldt, kept crews busy over the weekend redirecting water away from roadways.WeatherMay 4
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Saskatchewan flooding repair planWATCH: Parts of Saskatchewan are still dealing with devastating flooding. Many roads are washed out and culverts are overwhelmed. While work is being done to make some temporary repairs, it’s unclear how much it will cost.CanadaMay 7
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Spring Flooding May 6Flooding continues to create major challenges for many across the province. A state of emergency has been declared in 15 different areas as spring runoff streams over roadways and through farmers fields. Global’s Chris Carr takes a look at some of the hardest hit areas, and at least one community already asking the province for...WeatherMay 6
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West Island food bank cleaning up after floodingA West Island food bank is cleaning up after a flood inside its Pierrefonds warehouse earlier this week. While no food was damaged and services continued uninterrupted, staff say the incident comes at an especially difficult time, with donations down and demand continuing to rise. Felicia Parrillo explains.CanadaMay 14
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Calgary flood season underway with new Sunnyside mitigationCalgary’s flood season is underway and officials believe the city is more resilient than ever. It’s due in part to a new flood barrier along the north bank of the Bow River set to protect the communities of Hillhurst and Sunnyside. Adam MacVicar reports.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryMay 14
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Fresh Off the Plate: Tata Hot Sauce reopens after devastating floodAfter a massive flood destroyed their original East York location, the family behind Tata’s Hot Sauce is starting fresh in a new space. Known for its Caribbean comfort food, hot sauces, and strong sense of community, the beloved Toronto spot is turning hardship into a comeback story filled with flavour, resilience, and heart.ConsumerMay 12
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Fires, floods highlighted during Emergency Preparedness WeekDisaster can strike at any time, and experts are reminding everyone to have an evacuation plan for when you may have to leave in a hurry. Justin Sibbet has more on Emergency Preparedness Week 2026.CanadaMay 4
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Flooding Forces People from their Home at Red Earth Cree NationResidents of Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Creen Nation are being forced from their homes as flood waters rise in the north. One of the biggest areas of concern is along the Shell and Carrot Rivers, where crews are dealing with record flooding.WeatherMay 5
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City setting up evacuation centre early this year due to flooding in some communitiesWATCH: Ward 10 city councillor Zach Jeffries shares how the city and agencies like Red Cross respond during flood and fire evacuations in the province. Jeffries also discusses Saskatoon Fire Department’s 2025 year in review and surge of overdose calls.PoliticsMay 8
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Flooding in Watson, near Humboldt, kept crews redirecting water away from roadsFlooding in the community of Watson, near Humboldt, kept crews busy over the weekend redirecting water away from roadways.TrafficMay 4
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Saskatchewan community comes together to fight floodingWATCH: Saskatchewan community comes together to fight floodingCanadaApr 24
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Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurrayThe Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo issued an evacuation alert for residents of Draper, about 12 kilometres southeast of Fort McMurray along the banks of the Clearwater River, due to ice jams and the risk of flooding.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonApr 28