Alberta flooding
St. Albert issues warning to residents as Sturgeon River floods
The city said low-lying trail sections at bridge underpasses on the south side of the river and west of Trestle Bridge were flooded. Continue reading
Evacuation order lifted for flood-ravaged Marten Beach
One week after flooding caused by rainfall prompted an evacuation order in Marten Beach, residents are now allowed to return to their homes. Continue reading
Local state of emergency still in effect in Marten Beach area after torrential rain
The Marten Beach area near Slave Lake remained under a state of emergency on Friday, after the community was mostly evacuated. Continue reading
Campground northwest of Calgary floods after creek overflows
By Joel Senick Anchor and reporter
Those who run a campground about 25 kilometres north of Cochrane are cleaning up after flooding in the area. Continue reading
Local state of emergency due to flooding dropped in Yellowhead County
By Breanna Karstens-Smith Anchor/Reporter
Yellowhead County reported widespread overland flooding Tuesday and declared a local state of emergency. Continue reading
Sufficient insurance key to recovery in the event of environmental disasters
The Fort McMurray wildfire in May 2016 destroyed almost 2,600 homes and resulted in many tales of hardship but Rob de Pruis says one man’s “heart-breaking” story stands out for him. Continue reading
IN PHOTOS: Spring runoff floods Morinville greenhouse
For most greenhouses, water is essential — but an unwelcome flood is causing headaches for a Morinville business trying to gear up for the spring planting season. Continue reading
Still at risk or recovered? How High River and Bragg Creek are coping 5 years after the flood
By Jill Croteau Reporter
The southern Alberta communities of High River and Bragg Creek were devastated by flood waters in 2013. Continue reading
Rising river affects Highway 2 and infrastructure in northern Alberta community, triggers flood warning
Officials with Big Lakes County in northern Alberta said Wednesday afternoon that preparations were being made to have a reception centre, if needed, as rising water on the Driftpile River prompted a flood warning. Continue reading
Banff flood watch downgraded to high streamflow advisory
“The precipitation did not cause significant water level rises and the Bow River water levels upstream of the Town of Banff are expected to continue to decrease,” the Alberta Rivers website said Thursday. Continue reading