Alberta Flood
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Snowpack is above average for Bow River Basin as Alberta flood season beginsApril measurements from Alberta Environment and Parks show the snowpack ranging from 106 per cent above average to near record highs of 187 per cent.EnvironmentMay 12
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How to prepare for potential floods in Alberta this rain seasonThirty-seven per cent of Canadians say they don't know how to protect their homes from flooding.ConsumerApr 9
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Insured damage costs rise to $522M for spring flood in Fort McMurrayAn April flood that led to the evacuation of several northern Alberta communities caused more than half a billion dollars in insured damage.CanadaAug 4, 2020
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Rainfall warnings, flood watches in effect in parts of central, northern AlbertaA 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.WeatherJul 1, 2020
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Part of Lac La Biche County evacuated because of floodingParts of Lac La Biche county were put under mandatory evacuation order Sunday night because of overland flooding.CanadaJun 7, 2020
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Rising lake water threatens properties in Alberta Beach area: officialsA sandbagging effort was underway in the Alberta Beach area west of Edmonton on Wednesday afternoon as officials warned that "rising lake water is threatening areas" in the region, particularly along the shoreline of Lac Ste. Anne.CanadaMay 27, 2020
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Province announces $147M in disaster funding for northern Alberta residents affected by floodsThe provincial government has announced $147 million in funding for residents who are rebuilding from damage caused by flooding in northern Alberta.CanadaMay 8, 2020
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Councillors pass motions to help Fort McMurray residents with flood recoveryCouncillors passed several motions as well as what they called the 2020 Flood Recovery Bylaw on Wednesday in an attempt to help Fort McMurray residents recover from the recent flooding disaster.PoliticsMay 8, 2020
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NDP calls on UCP to keep Fort McMurray funding promiseThe opposition NDP is calling on the UCP to commit to fulfilling an assurance made in 2016 to provide disaster relief funding to Fort McMurray.EnvironmentMay 5, 2020
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Flood-ravaged Fort McMurray residents warned not to use generator ‘to feed their homes’ electrical panel’Officials with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo issued an urgent warning on Monday to anyone living without power in the flood-stricken community of Fort McMurray.CanadaMay 5, 2020
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