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Latest Weather News - Winnipeg

• Manitoba Hydro making ‘significant progress’ restoring power after storm

  Manitoba Hydro says 'significant progress' has been made, but many customers are still without power after a stretch of chaotic weather hit the province this week.

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  Jun 11
• Kinew visits flooded Manitoba communities, promises additional help

  At least two highways were cut to relieve pressure as the Swan Valley and other western Manitoba communities continue to deal with intense flooding from weekend storms.

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  Jun 10
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• Tornado touched down during chaotic southern Manitoba storm, EC confirms

  A severe storm rolled through southern Manitoba, taking down numerous trees, flooding roads and leaving thousands without power.

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  Jun 10
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• Manitoba Hydro warns of widespread power outages after hail, heavy rain hit province in another massive storm

  A wild night of weather in Winnipeg and other parts of southern Manitoba continues as Manitoba Hydro is warning of power outages in multiple locations due to damaged equipment.

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  Jun 10
• ‘Significant’ flooding leaves western Manitoba town sandbagging homes, businesses

  Other western Manitoba communities were also on cleanup duty after weekend storms left some towns without power and one issuing a boil water advisory.

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  Jun 9
• Smoke, heat, rain and flooding; what to expect from Western weather

  From B.C. to Manitoba, weather warnings are in effect through Sunday. From heavy rain and flooding, to wildfire smoke and high heat, residents are urged to plan for conditions.

  Canada

  May 31
• ‘Hottest air we’ve seen so far this year’ triggers heat warnings in Saskatchewan, Manitoba

  Yellow-level heat warnings have been issued for Winnipeg, Regina and Saskatoon by Environment Canada, prompting a reminder to stay cool and beat the heat.

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  May 27
• 30 cm of snow to 30 C: Long weekend weather varies greatly across Canada

  Multiple weather systems are bringing a mixed bag of weather across Canada for the long weekend, with snow and wind in the Prairies and above-seasonal temperatures across Ontario.

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  May 15
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• Most flood preparations complete in First Nation as it braces for rising water

  Sandbagging efforts are complete in Peguis First Nation and residents are playing a waiting game to see if the nearby Fisher River causes extensive flooding.

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  Apr 23
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• Up to 50 cm of snow forecast for parts of Saskatchewan, Manitoba

  Significant amounts of snow and rain will hit the Prairies over the coming days, prompting Environment Canada to issue a series of alerts.

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  Apr 22
• State of emergency declared in Peguis, Fisher River ahead of potential flooding

  The chief of Peguis First Nation said "extensive" flooding is expected for the community, but said it has not been determined when it will occur.

  Canada

  Apr 19
• Special weather statements issued for parts of Ontario, Quebec

  Rain warnings are in effect across parts of Ontario and Quebec, with flooding concerns rising as saturated ground and swollen rivers face more rainfall.

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  Apr 18
• Most homes at risk of flooding on Manitoba First Nation still need protection: Kinew

  Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says about a quarter of the homes at risk of flooding on Peguis First Nation are being protected so far

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  Apr 17
• From Manitoba to Quebec, Canadians prepare for spring flooding

  Environment Canada said parts of southern Quebec had received up to 40 millimetres of rain since the start to the week, and forecasts are calling for more.

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  Apr 17
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• Spring storm will ‘pack a punch’ for Manitoba and Saskatchewan

  Spring is, once again, being squashed in the Prairies. A storm is on the forecast for Thursday and Friday, expected to bring wintery weather across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

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  Apr 15
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• Feds sending support to Manitoba First Nation at risk of severe flooding

  The federal government is sending help to a Manitoba First Nation as it faces calls from the community and the province to mobilize troops to prepare for the threat of floods.

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  Apr 9
• School and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Wednesday

  School and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Wednesday, April 8

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  Apr 8
• Prairies, northern Ontario brrr-ace for Alberta clipper and more snow

  Anywhere from 10 to 30 cm. of snow is expected to fall over a large region spanning from northeast B.C. to northern Ontario, courtesy of an Alberta clipper sweeping across Canada.

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  Apr 7
• Residential parking ban begins Thursday in Winnipeg

  The recent snowfall in Winnipeg is leading to another residential parking ban later this week.

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  Feb 24
• School and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Tuesday

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather: ROAD CLOSURES: None to report at this time.  Check Manitoba 511 for the latest conditions. SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS: Lakeshore School Division Lord Selkirk School Division Interlake School Division Sunrise School Division DSFM- école St-George OTHER: Teulon Day Care and Teulon...

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  Feb 24
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• School and bus cancellations around southern Manitoba on Thursday

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather: ROAD CLOSURES: Highway 20, from Dauphin to Winnipegosis Highway 269, from Hwy 364 to Hwy 276. SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS: Turtle Mountain School Division Lakeshore School Division Southwest Horizon School Division Rolling River School Division-Colony Schools are closed Brandon School Division-Alexander,...

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  Feb 19
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• Storm off to slow start in Winnipeg

  Stormy weather in parts of southern Manitoba, especially in areas west and south of Winnipeg.

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  Feb 18
• Record snow drought in Western US raises concerns for water shortages and wildfires

  With thousands of warm temperature records being broken across the U.S. Midwest this winter, scientists say snow cover and snow depth are at their lowest levels in decades.

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  Feb 10
• Manitoba to introduce 24-7 snow-clearing program for Perimeter Highway

  The Manitoba government and the Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union (MGEU) have agreed to provide around-the-clock coverage when conditions warrant it.

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  Jan 30