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• 5 die in attempt to save struggling swimmer swept away by river in Ohio

  The group was together on Sunday along the Scioto River in the Columbus suburb of Powell when one of them went into the river to swim.

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• June storms result in more than $1.1B in damages across Canada

  June storms in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, along with flooding in the Montreal area, caused more than $1.1 billion in insured damage, the Insurance Bureau of Canada says.

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  Jul 17
  
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• West Edmonton seniors displaced by flooding at care home

  Forty-three seniors had to leave their basement units after they say rainwater came rushing through the windows at Villa Marguerite assisted living facility.

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  Jul 16
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• Saskatchewan boosts disaster aid in response to storm-packed spring and summer

  Increased benefits are being put in place to help residents after stormy spring and summer seasons, the Saskatchewan government announced Thursday.

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  Jul 16
• Water levels beginning to recede in Brandon, Man., city says

  Levels in the Assiniboine River have slightly dipped in the City of Brandon following its peak earlier this week, the city said in a news release Tuesday.

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  Jul 14
• Assiniboine River crested overnight, Brandon mayor says

  Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett said the Assiniboine River has crested in the city, and levels will remain at their current height for some days.

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  Jul 13
• Dauphin, Man. residents concerned about future of local hospital after flooding

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said he heard it would take nine to 12 months to repair the health centre, but added that's not good enough.

  Jul 11
• Flood-affected Manitobans to receive $500 cash advance: Kinew

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is set to provide a flood response update as parts of the province continue to face intense floods and cresting waterways. 

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  Jul 10
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• Brandon, Man. continues flood prep as Assiniboine River nears peak

  Cresting has begun and is heading downstream along the Assiniboine River, the province wrote in a flood bulletin. It is expected to peak in Brandon on Monday.

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  Jul 8
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• ‘Far as the eye can see’: Saskatchewan communities clean up after floods

  Michael Weger, Saskatchewan's community safety minister, says he visited flooded areas over the weekend and saw people removing soaked carpets and couches from their homes.

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  Jul 6