Spring Flood

• Montreal boroughs say city needs to provide more support, resources for flood prevention

  Elected officials from three Montreal boroughs are calling on the city for more support for flood prevention.

  Canada

  May 15, 2023
  
• Flood watch in effect for Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough area

  Otonabee Conservation issued a flood watch Thursday and urged residents to be cautious on the Trent-Severn Waterway and local lakes despite the recent days of milder weather.

  Environment

  May 11, 2023
  
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• More people forced to flee their homes under threat of flooding in North Okanagan

  According to the Okanagan Indian Band near Vernon, B.C., close to 100 people have been forced from their homes as Whiteman's Creek threatens to burst its banks again.

  Canada

  May 4, 2023
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• Summer-like conditions in B.C.’s Interior topple temperature records, heightens flood risk

  The ongoing spell of summer-like weather in B.C. led to a slew of broken temperature records on Wednesday and has sped-up mountain snowmelt and worsened spring flood conditions. 

  Weather

  May 4, 2023
• Flood warning, watches continue for B.C.’s Interior

  Flood watches have been issued in B.C., from the Okanagan to the Alberta border, and local regional districts are readying for potential flooding.

  Weather

  May 3, 2023
• ‘Traumatizing:’ Creek water wreaks havoc on Okanagan neighbourhood

  As families rush to save their homes from flooding, residents from Parker Cove, B.C., who are not impacted, and others from further away, are pitching in to help with sandbagging.

  Weather

  May 3, 2023
• Hundreds evacuate as floods hit northern Ontario First Nation

  Annual flooding is forcing hundreds of people from the Kashechewan First Nation to be evacuated from the James Bay community in northern Ontario.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2023
• Flood watch continues as Montrealers prepare for rain

  Residents in Pierrefonds-Roxboro learned during past floods that they need each other, and that is why the borough is once again relying on an army of volunteers for preparation.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2023
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• Swift Current Creek rises, forces state of emergency for local area

  Sand and sandbags are available at the City Service Centre at 2074 South Service Road West and the Lt. Colonel Clifton Centre at 350 6th Avenue Northeast.

  Environment

  Apr 13, 2023
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• Kawartha Conservation issues caution as milder weather leads to increased flows in watershed

  Kawartha Conservation urges area residents to practice water safety and avoid waterways, as milder weather could cause increased runoff into waterbodies that are already high.

  Environment

  Mar 17, 2023