Thousands of Calgarians are cleaning up after a thunderstorm on Saturday evening that brought torrential rain and damaging hail, causing flash flooding.

A First Nation says it has ended its opposition to a proposed reservoir that would protect Calgary during flooding because it secured a $32-million grant from the Alberta government.

Calgary's annual preparation for possible flooding emergencies is facing additional challenges this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Calgarians were left cleaning up after a massive rainstorm rolled through the city on Thursday evening, flooding streets and knocking out power to thousands of homes.

Alberta officials are keeping a close eye on the snowpack in the mountains west of Calgary, which could have an impact on flooding.

The city’s goal is to have all flood mitigation projects in place by 2024. ​

CEMA's disaster risk assessment, which is a regular evaluation of the city's risk landscape, feeds the new Disaster Risk Explorer. 

Residents living in a southwest Calgary home were forced into the cold after a burst pipe flooded their basement with water.

Non-stop rain Saturday morning caused all sorts of problems around Calgary, from local flooding to event cancellations.

Here's a look at what's been spent on projects across Alberta by different levels of government.