Flood Outlook

• Manitoba reports low to moderate risk of flooding this spring

  The official spring flooding risk is 'low to moderate' for the Red and 'low' for the Assiniboine, Souris, Qu'Apelle and Winnipeg rivers.

  Weather

  Mar 1, 2024
  
• Ganaraska, Crowe Valley conservation authorities issue flood advisories

  Heavy rainfall amounts on Wednesday along with milder temperatures will lead to potential for flooding risks, the conservation authorities say.

  Environment

  Apr 5, 2023
  
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• Conservation authority warns of potential flooding in Crowe Valley watershed

  On Thursday, the Crowe Valley Conservation Authority said water levels and flows continue to rise due to significant rainfall and snow melt over the past 24 hours.

  Environment

  Jan 5, 2023
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• Manitoba spring flood projections downgraded, province says

  The executive director of hydrologic forecasting and water management, Fisaha Unduche, says the short range weather forecast points to a continued slow melt.

  Environment

  Mar 25, 2022
• Spring flood outlook shows high risk of major flooding along Red River

  The province says there is a high risk of moderate to major flooding along the Red River and its tributaries this spring.

  Weather

  Feb 18, 2022
• City of Winnipeg says 57 properties potentially at risk for spring flooding

  The report says predicted water levels are between 19 and 20.5 feet at the James Avenue gauge, putting 57 properties at potential risk of river flooding.

  Environment

  Apr 1, 2020
• Water levels rising, risk of Manitoba spring floods still low: Province

  Water levels are starting to rise in Manitoba, but the province maintains the risk of widespread major flooding remains low. 

  Environment

  Apr 23, 2018
• Heavy rain and 100 km/h winds may cause flooding in Kingston

  The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority issued a flood outlook due to heavy rainfall and winds reaching up to 100 km/h over the next 48 hours.

  Weather

  Apr 3, 2018
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• Risk of spring floods in 2018 — low: Manitoba infrastructure minister

  You might have already guessed, but now it is official -- the chances of major flooding in Manitoba this spring is slim.

  Feb 26, 2018
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• Manitoba’s flood forecast rated as moderate to major: Province

  Manitoba's risk of flooding this spring remains at moderate to major across the province, although the risk of overland flooding has "slightly reduced" since February.

  Mar 24, 2017