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  2. History of flooding in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In fact, flooding along the Ottawa River has been recognized as the most important weather event of the year 2019 in Canada, and the one along the Saint John River as the ninth, by Environment and Climate Change Canada. The flooding caused by the rapid spring snow melt, coupled with frozen ground, and several heavy rain events that resulted in ...

  3. 2011 Assiniboine River flood - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Assiniboine River flood was caused by above average precipitation in Western Manitoba and Saskatchewan. This was a 1 in 300 year flood that affected much of Western Manitoba. The flooding in Manitoba was expected to mostly involve the 2011 Red River Flood but instead the more severe flooding was found on the Assiniboine in the west.

  4. November 2021 Atlantic Canada floods - Wikipedia

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    The November 2021 Atlantic Canada floods are a series of floods that affected Atlantic Canada, along with eastern areas of Quebec.The floods, similar to those that occurred in the Pacific Northwest a few days prior, were caused by an atmospheric river.

  5. List of disasters in Canada - Wikipedia

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    2021 November 14 British Columbia Floods: Floods lower half of British Columbia: West Coast 4 at least 10 Provincial state of emergency declared 2022 January 13 2022 Ottawa Eastway tank explosion Fire Ottawa, Ontario: Eastern and Central Canada 6 2 Industrial explosion [47] [48] [49] 2022 September 23–24 Hurricane Fiona: Hurricane Atlantic Canada

  6. From fire to floods, climate change hits Canada's fragile ...

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    That one storm could within hours shut down a key engine in one of the world's biggest exporting nations highlights Canada's unique economic fragility. ... flood-hit-canadian-town-avoid-disaster ...

  7. 2021 Pacific Northwest floods - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 Pacific Northwest floods were a series of floods that affected British Columbia, Canada, and parts of neighboring Washington state in the United States. The flooding and numerous mass wasting events were caused by a Pineapple Express, a type of atmospheric river, which brought heavy rain to parts of southern British Columbia and northwestern United States.

  8. The floods of 2011 -- 10 years later - AOL

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    Apr. 11—PLATTSBURGH — A decade ago this spring, some of the area's worst flooding caused damage up and down the shores of Lake Champlain. "Ten years ago the water was extremely high," Clinton ...

  9. Pesticides and pharmaceuticals: B.C. waters contaminated ...

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    After B.C.'s dramatic 2021 flooding the waters were left alarmingly contaminated. The Weather Network's Jaclyn Whittal spoke to the Raincoast Conservation Foundation about the findings of a recent ...