Officials with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo issued an urgent warning on Monday to anyone living without power in the flood-stricken community of Fort McMurray.

The mandatory evacuation for Garden Lane was lifted on May 3 at 6 p.m., the RMWB said.

Evacuation orders have been lifted in some areas of Fort McMurray, after water levels receded significantly in the Lower Townsite.

Re-entry plans are being made for residents who have been forced from their homes in Fort McMurray due to flooding. However, officials with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo say they're not ready for residents to return home just yet.

Officials with the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo provided an update on the flooding situation in Fort McMurray, Alta., on Wednesday night that has forced thousands of people to leave their homes this week.

The regional government for Fort McMurray is facing environmental and dangerous goods charges from the province.

It's been three years since a raging wildfire tore through Fort McMurray and for some, the rebuild continues.

The first census conducted in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo since the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire shows a nearly 11 per cent drop in the population.

Two-and-a-half years after Fort McMurray's catastrophic wildfire destroyed about 2,400 residences and buildings, some homeowners still struggling financially under the process of rebuilding are going to be given the opportunity to access $6 million in new relief money.

A memorial lookout is being planned in the Abasand neighbourhood. The lookout will provide a quiet place for people to reflect on the devastating wildfires that destroyed about 2,400 homes and other buildings.