Manitoba Flooding

• Manitoba First Nations hopeful flood channel design will reduce impact on treaty rights

  First Nations communities in the Interlake, Man., region are hoping that new designs for a flood mitigation project will address their concerns.

  Canada

  May 22
  
• Low-to-moderate risk of spring flooding, Manitoba hydrologic forecasters say

  According to the Manitoba Hydrologic Forecast Centre, the latest outlook shows a low-to-moderate risk of significant flooding this spring.

  Environment

  Mar 26, 2024
  
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• Manitoba communities prepare for worst amid flood watch

  Peguis First Nation’s flood centre said it was monitoring signs of flooding in the area.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2023
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• From swinging golf clubs to sandbags: Signs of spring sprouting in Winnipeg

  Temperatures hit double digits on Tuesday, something Winnipeggers haven't felt in 160 days.

  Environment

  Apr 11, 2023
• Major risk of Red River flooding, Manitoba hydrologic forecast says

  Overall, weather conditions and the rate of melting will determine the severity — or not — of flooding in the province.

  Weather

  Mar 22, 2023
• Low to moderate flood risk forecast in latest Manitoba flood outlook

  Manitoba's February spring flood outlook forecasts a moderate risk of flooding on the Assiniboine and Red rivers, as well as along the Fisher and Icelandic rivers.

  Environment

  Feb 28, 2023
• Federal government commits $5.2M to shore up flood protections in Selkirk, Man.

  The money comes through the federal government's Disaster and Mitigation Adaptation Fund.

  Environment

  Nov 28, 2022
• Deadline approaches for Manitobans to apply for disaster assistance after spring floods

  Manitoba has received upwards of 1,800 applications so far, after the province was hammered with unprecedented flooding after a few months of heavy snow and rainfall.

  Weather

  Sep 13, 2022
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• Whiteshell state of emergency expires, Manitoba Parks says

  Manitoba Parks said the emergency restrictions, put into place May 20 due to heavy rain and flooding that washed out roads, will end Monday morning.

  Weather

  Jul 18, 2022
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• Betula Lake, Man. evacuation order ending, province says

  The state of local emergency in Whiteshell Provincial Park due to flooding remains in effect, but the province says an evacuation order for the Betula Lake area is ending.

  Weather

  Jun 21, 2022