NB Flooding 2019
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Spring flooding: New Brunswick Red Cross closes flood office in FrederictonFederal officials say 5,500 homes along the Saint John River flooded or were at risk of flooding when the river spilled its banks in April.EnvironmentDec 14, 2019
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New Brunswick disaster assistance application open until Aug. 30 for those affected by floodingNew Brunswick is also offering assistance to anyone who needs help filling out an application for disaster assistance.EnvironmentAug 22, 2019
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New Brunswick’s special pickups of flood debris to end soonHundreds of homes were affected by this year's spring flooding in the province and some areas are still cleaning up.EnvironmentJun 24, 2019
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Red Cross registration ending for N.B residents impacted by floodingRegistration ensures people receive information about potential Red Cross assistance.CanadaJun 13, 2019
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N.B. issues warning about carbon monoxide poisoning as province continues to repair flood damageThe tasteless, odourless, and coulourless gas is emitted by generators and other gas powered machines commonly used in maintenance and repair work.CanadaMay 8, 2019
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Health Canada warns victims of spring flooding about possible dangers to health when they return homeFederal biologist Francis Lavoie says it's important to dry wet walls and belongings within 48 hours, but that's not often possible in the case of flooding.EnvironmentMay 2, 2019
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New Brunswick begins talks with Ottawa on funds for flood relief and mitigationBlaine Higgs met with the federal finance minister Wednesday morning and says Bill Morneau was receptive to what's needed for flooding relief and future mitigation.PoliticsMay 1, 2019
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Trans-Canada Highway reopens across New Brunswick after week-long flood closureThe provincial government announced Wednesday that the highway now runs one lane in each direction for a section where flooding had occurred.TrafficMay 1, 2019
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Higgs says New Brunswick should be prepared for hard choices after second year of floodingBlaine Higgs said the decisions made by the government this year may be different from the actions of the provincial government under Brian Gallant in 2018.EnvironmentApr 30, 2019
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Southern New Brunswick still flooded as waters slowly recedeThe Trans-Canada Highway remains closed between Oromocto and River Glade, with the transportation department reporting 84 road closures across the province.EnvironmentApr 28, 2019
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