Alberta Flood

• North Saskatchewan River rises to 6.7 metres; some Edmonton trails closed

  The North Saskatchewan River has risen rapidly over the past week, reaching 6.7 metres Thursday morning. The city has closed several trails near the water.

  Weather

  Jun 20, 2023
  
• Edson, Yellowhead County struggle with flooding after wildfire: ‘One extreme to the next’

  States of emergency and flood alerts are in place in Yellowhead County, Alta., where just one week earlier, residents were forced to leave because of an out-of-control wildfire.

  Weather

  Jun 20, 2023
  
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• Alberta floods: Town of Whitecourt issues state of local emergency

  Officials with the Town of Whitecourt declared a state of local emergency on Tuesday because of flooding in the central Alberta municipality.

  Weather

  Jun 20, 2023
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• Some areas of southern Alberta bracing for heavy rainfall

  The rainfall forecast for southern Alberta is welcome news for some, but it’s also important to be prepared to ensure you and your property is safe.

  Weather

  Jun 13, 2022
• 3rd northern Alberta community under local state of emergency due to flooding

  The Paddle Prairie Métis Nation Settlement has issued a local state of emergency due to localized flooding, which is also impacting two other communities in northwestern Alberta.

  Environment

  May 10, 2022
• Northern Alberta flooding forces more than 1,000 from their homes

  A spokesperson with Alberta Municipal Affairs said there are current two states of local emergency in place due to localized flooding in communities in northwestern Alberta. 

  Environment

  May 9, 2022
• Snowpack is above average for Bow River Basin as Alberta flood season begins

  April measurements from Alberta Environment and Parks show the snowpack ranging from 106 per cent above average to near record highs of 187 per cent.

  Environment

  May 12, 2021
• How to prepare for potential floods in Alberta this rain season

  Thirty-seven per cent of Canadians say they don't know how to protect their homes from flooding.

  Consumer

  Apr 9, 2021
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• Insured damage costs rise to $522M for spring flood in Fort McMurray

  An April flood that led to the evacuation of several northern Alberta communities caused more than half a billion dollars in insured damage.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2020
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• Rainfall warnings, flood watches in effect in parts of central, northern Alberta

  A low-pressure system bringing widespread precipitation to parts of Alberta has triggered a number of flood watches and rainfall warnings in central and northern parts of the province.

  Weather

  Jul 1, 2020