NB Flood

• New Brunswick residents told to avoid boating, kayaking along lower Saint John River

  New Brunswick River Watch officials say some areas around the lower Saint John River are expected to see a decrease in water levels over the weekend.

  Environment

  Apr 21, 2023
  
• New Brunswick disaster assistance application open until Aug. 30 for those affected by flooding

  New Brunswick is also offering assistance to anyone who needs help filling out an application for disaster assistance.

  Environment

  Aug 22, 2019
  
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• New Brunswick officials warning residents to avoid contact with floodwater that could contain sewage

  According to the New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization, the water could pose health risks, including sickness and infections.

  Health

  Apr 30, 2019
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• Grand Lake, N.B. takes severe beating as waves destroy shoreline homes and cottages

  Parts 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.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2019
• Defence minister says climate change disasters could mean Canadian troop hikes

  Harjit Sajjan is visiting Randolph Island in the Saint John area, where waters from the Saint John River rose during heavy rainfall on Saturday.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2019
• Study of 2018 New Brunswick flooding looks at ways of easing mental health toll

  Julia Woodhall-Melnik, an assistant professor at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John, is studying how the flood and evacuations last year affected people's health.

  Environment

  Apr 29, 2019
• N.B. psychologist encourages flood victims to take care of well-being

  Dr. Joan Wright says as tough as flood stress can be, simple breathing exercises can help calm people down in the state of sheer panic.

  Environment

  Apr 26, 2019
• How does Canada mitigate the impact of flooding? Experts say better urban planning

  Provinces may need to do more, even forcing residents to make tough decisions, to mitigate the impact of flooding.

  Environment

  Apr 25, 2019
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• Grand Lake, N.B. residents powerless as they watch flood waters overtake homes and cottages

  'It's kind of terrifying because we had to be evacuated last year by a boat so this year we left on our own.'

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2019
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• Rising waters along St. John River force road closures, evacuations

  Everyone from community volunteers to federal officials and Canadian Armed Forces are pitching in to help - even federal fisheries officers are aiding evacuation efforts in Fredericton, Quispamsis and St. George.

  Environment

  Apr 25, 2019