Manitoba Flood 2014

• Reston, Manitoba, to get dike system after 3 floods in 2 years

  Reston, Man., hit by major flooding two years in a row, is getting a permanent dike system along its western edge.

  Jan 20, 2015
  
• WATCH: Natural disasters make 2014 a year to forget for many

  You never really know when disaster is going to strike - and 2014 was no different. Here's a list of some of the most notable natural disasters of the year.

  Environment

  Dec 30, 2014
  
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• Flooded farmer shocked to see Assiniboine River rising in September

  His fields are wet, the roads into them a slick muddy mess, and Thursday, Mark Peters’ land near Portage la Prairie was hit with another round of rain.

  Environment

  Sep 4, 2014
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• Rainfall warning issued as Manitoba placed on flood watch again

  Parts of Manitoba are under a rainfall warning Thursday morning, following a flood watch issued Wednesday by the provincial government.

  Weather

  Sep 4, 2014
• Southwestern Manitoban roads in ruins after repeated rainfall

  Southwestern Manitoba is struggling to rebuild basic infrastructure as rain continues to sweep roads and bridges away.

  Environment

  Aug 29, 2014
• Manitoba Tories want more wetlands to prevent flooding

  Manitoba's Opposition leader is calling for more money to maintain wetlands to reduce the risk of flooding.

  Environment

  Aug 6, 2014
• Manitoba announces flood work funding for Lake Winnipeg communities

  Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger has announced a number of projects the province will support to improve flood protection.

  Environment

  Aug 5, 2014
• Manitoba PC Leader Brian Pallister calls for faster flood action

  Manitoba Opposition Leader Brian Pallister is accusing the NDP government of not moving quickly enough on flood-prevention projects.

  Politics

  Jul 29, 2014
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• No special help for flooded Prairie farmers: agriculture minister

  Farmers affected by summer flooding in Saskatchewan and Manitoba won't get any special help to recover, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz says.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2014
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• Victoria Beach declares state of emergency on shores of Lake Winnipeg

  The Rural Municipality of Victoria Beach has declared a state of emergency after waves and high water brought dikes within an inch of breaching.

  Environment

  Jul 16, 2014