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Construction begins on $50-million Sunnyside Flood Barrier in CalgaryCanadaJul 18, 2024Calgary saw more than $6 billion in damages and more than 100,000 people evacuated in the June 2013 floods, which kickstarted a series of flood mitigation projects. -
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From drought to potential flood in no time flat, Calgary environmental manager warnsEnvironmentMay 28, 2024 -
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City of Calgary prepares for 2023 flood seasonCanadaMay 15, 2023 -
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Calgary ends state of local emergency as flood risk recedes in AlbertaEnvironmentJun 17, 2022
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CanadaCalgary’s drought concerns replaced with flooding fears -
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CanadaCalgary rescinds state of local emergency; Memorial Drive berm to be removed -
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CanadaCalgary calls in contractors after ‘unprecedented’ number of water main breaks -
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CanadaCalgary condo residents forced to leave their homes after burst sprinkler soaks apartments -
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WeatherSevere flooding in Calgary leaves cars submerged after storm moves through Alberta -
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CanadaCOVID-19 factoring into City of Calgary flood preparation plans -
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WeatherRecent rainfall leaves some Calgarians with big mess -
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WeatherCalgary home flooded with 6 to 8 feet of water after pipe bursts -
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NewsStorm floods street with water in Calgary’s Midnapore neighbourhood -
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Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryFrom the frontlines: What it was like for first responders during the 2013 flood and how much they have learned since -
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Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryCalgary’s community spirit a big part of helping the city pull through during the 2013 flood
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Calgary ends state of local emergency as flood risk recedes in AlbertaA weather system the City of Calgary was watching will miss the city, prompting officials to life the state of local emergency.EnvironmentJun 17, 2022
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Calgary Fire Department fields more than 200 calls due to strong winds, downed power linesCalgarians spent much of Wednesday cleaning up after Tuesday's storm as the wind and rain resulted in downed trees and power outages.CanadaJun 15, 2022
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Significant rainfall expected for Calgary-area prompts special weather statementThe weather agency said significant rainfall is expected this week, with 75 to 100 mm expected by Wednesday morning.CanadaJun 12, 2022
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City of Calgary monitoring flood risk as mountain snowpack begins to meltAccording to City of Calgary administration, the alpine snowpack is 20 to 40 per cent higher than average this year and officials are monitoring weather patterns for heavy rain.WeatherMay 24, 2022
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City of Calgary preparing for potential flooding this yearHigh river flow season in Calgary is expected to start on May 15 and will continue until July 15, according to the city's press release.EnvironmentMay 12, 2022
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Overnight flood forces out hundreds of southeast Calgary condo residentsThe Calgary Fire Department said a suspected sprinkler system leak on the top floor caused flooding throughout the condo building at the 8100 block of Legacy Blvd SE.CanadaDec 8, 2021
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‘In the public interest’: Reservoir to protect Calgary from floods gets NRCB approvalThe Natural Resources Conservation Board has approved a controversial reservoir that could protect Calgary from future flooding, ruling that it's in the public interest.EnvironmentJun 22, 2021
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Calgary river levels receding as snow falls in mountain parksA boating advisory remains in effect in the City of Calgary as water levels remain high on the Bow River. Levels are expected to drop as temperatures cool upstream.EnvironmentJun 7, 2021
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Alberta flood season approachingA first look at flooding potential as the natural hazard becomes top of mind for many Albertans this time of year.EnvironmentMay 11, 2021
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Review hears closing arguments into proposed reservoir to protect Calgary from floodsA lawyer for Alberta Transportation says there's a serious and urgent need for a proposed reservoir that could protect Calgary from future flooding.CanadaApr 6, 2021
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