Flood Waters
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Rising water levels, rising danger along Okanagan creeks and riversDay said current water flows in Mission Creek are about 32 cubic meters per second--and depending on the weather forecast could go up to 100 in the next few days.CanadaMay 3, 2023
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Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority warns of potential flooding ThursdayThe Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority is warning that the warmer weather and expected rainfall Thursday could lead to some flooding.EnvironmentFeb 9, 2023
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More than 900 residents still displaced in Merritt, four months after floodingIt's been roughly four months since devastating flood waters caused the evacuation of the entire town of Merritt and hundreds of people remain displaced.CanadaFeb 25, 2022
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Heavy rain leads to flash flooding in Vernon, B.C.Heavy rain has caused flash flooding in parts of Vernon.NewsJun 30, 2020
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Parts of Vernon dealing with flood waters following heavy rain“The whole block was basically under a foot of water or more.”NewsJun 12, 2020
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Flood preparedness as some rivers, creeks put on high streamflow advisories in B.C.’s Southern InteriorResidents and local governments in the Okanagan and surrounding region are getting ready for the threat of flooding as temperatures climb and the snow melts.EnvironmentMay 8, 2020
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Grand Lake, N.B. takes severe beating as waves destroy shoreline homes and cottagesParts of Grand Lake have been devastated by flood waters, after a weekend of heavy rain and high winds tore through homes and cottages in the small community near Minto, N.B.CanadaApr 29, 2019
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B.C. Interior home on cusp of being flooded as small lake continues to riseResident says lake isn’t receding during winter, and now the water is just feet from her home.CanadaMar 30, 2019
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Most evacuees return home to Sussex, N.B., as clean-up continues across provinceThe Red Cross is still feeding and housing 13 people forced out of eight different homes or apartments in Sussex after torrential rains caused flash floodingWeatherJan 26, 2019
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Man trapped by Pennsylvania flood waters livestreams rescue on FacebookA Pennsylvania man is thanking firefighters for rescuing him after flood waters left him stranded on Monday — a rescue he livestreamed to Facebook as it happened.WorldJul 24, 2018
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