Manitoba is facing an increased risk of spring flooding in parts of the province, particularly in the Interlake and Parkland regions.
Flood Risk Rises in Interlake and Parkland Regions
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Flooding Articles
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 devastating floods.
Manitoba Releases Updated Spring Flood Outlook
Manitoba’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre says most rivers in the province face a low to moderate risk of spring flooding.
Manitoba Releases First Flood Outlook Ahead of Spring
Manitoba has released its first flood outlook of the season ahead of the spring runoff period… and there’s good news.
Manitoba to Begin Annual Red River Ice-Cutting Program to Reduce Flood Risk
Manitoba will begin ice-cutting and breaking operations on the Red River this week to reduce the risk of spring flooding.
Flood Watch Issued for Assiniboine River as Spring Runoff Continues
Manitoba has issued a flood watch for the Assiniboine River from Shellmouth to Brandon as snowmelt continues to fuel spring runoff.
Manitobans Urged to Keep Sump Hoses Away from Electrical Boxes
WINNIPEG — As spring runoff begins, Manitoba Hydro is reminding homeowners to be mindful of where they direct water from their sump pumps.
Manitoba’s Spring Flood Risk Remains Low to Moderate
WINNIPEG — Manitoba flood forecasters say there is a low to moderate risk of flooding for most rivers across the province this spring.
Manitoba Officials Warn of Dangerous Ice Conditions as Spring Thaw Begins
Manitoba officials are warning about hazardous ice conditions as the spring thaw begins in southern Manitoba and south Red River basin.
Designs for Manitoba Flood Prevention Project to Be Completed This Spring: Minister
The Manitoba government expects new designs of a long-promised flood prevention project will be completed later this year after the province asked the federal government to pause environmental assessments to address concerns from local First Nations.
Manitoba’s Spring Flood Outlook Predicts Low-to-Moderate Risk
Manitoba has released its February flood outlook, indicating a low-to-moderate risk of significant spring flooding.
Manitoba Begins Annual Ice-Cutting Program on Red River
Manitoba has launched its annual ice-cutting program on the Red River to reduce the risk of ice-jam-related flooding.
