Flooding

• Flooding puts three Saskatchewan communities under states of emergency

  Officials in Saskatchewan say flooding has forced the rural municipalities of Meadow Lake, Elfros and Invergordon to declare states of emergency.

  Environment

  Apr 29
  
• Saskatchewan community comes together to fight rising waters

  As flooding effects communities across Saskatchewan, the town of Foam Lake rises to the occasion to come together to fight the rising water.

  Weather

  Apr 24
  
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• Water levels rising, starting to overflow in central Manitoba region

  Both rivers in the Interlake region, the Fisher and Icelandic rivers, are subject to flood warnings from the province as levels continue to rise in the waterways.

  Environment

  Apr 24
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• Central Saskatchewan road closures begin as ‘above normal’ runoff expected

  The snowmelt in communities south of Saskatoon is over, but central Saskatchewan is bracing for an above-normal runoff, with road closures and sandbagging underway.

  Environment

  Apr 23
• Sudbury, Ont. declares state of emergency, braces for more flooding

  Conservation Sudbury updated its warning Monday, saying flooding was already occurring in several low-lying areas and residents in those areas should remain on alert, it said.

  Environment

  Apr 21
• Vulnerable residents evacuating Peguis First Nation ahead of spring flooding

  Spring floods are beginning in central Manitoba, prompting Peguis First Nation to begin evacuating vulnerable people on Tuesday, as flood preparations continue in the Interlake.

  Environment

  Apr 21
• Water levels on Ottawa River expected to peak as spring flood concerns grow

  Dozens of homes and streets are at risk of flooding as water levels on the Ottawa River are predicted to rise this morning by roughly 30 centimeters.

  Canada

  Apr 20
• Gatineau homes at risk from rising waters as Ontario, Quebec face flooding concerns

  Environment Canada said colder temperatures are expected in the coming days, which could help stabilize river levels across Quebec.

  Weather

  Apr 19
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• State of emergency declared in Peguis, Fisher River ahead of potential flooding

  The chief of Peguis First Nation said "extensive" flooding is expected for the community, but said it has not been determined when it will occur.

  Canada

  Apr 19
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• Rising waters in Bracebridge raise concerns as officials warn of critical days ahead

  The town is warning people in areas that may have become isolated due to washed-out roads to remain cautious and stay put.

  Canada

  Apr 16