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  2. History of flooding in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Assiniboine River flood is a major flood in May 2011 along the Assiniboine River south of Portage la Prairie in Manitoba. The flood is expected in impact an 225 km/s (140 mi/s) area along the River south of Portage la Prairie. About 100 Canadian Forces personnel were in the region helping out in controlling the flooding. [52]

  3. 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 [48] [49] [50] 2022 September 23–24 Hurricane Fiona: Hurricane Atlantic Canada

  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. 2011 Assiniboine River flood - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 flood first began in the fall of 2010 with several major rainfall events and generally wet conditions. Initially, it was predicted that the flood along the Assiniboine River would be similar to the flood of 1995. [3] During the winter of 2010–2011 the Shellmouth Reservoir was emptied in preparation, to store water for the coming ...

  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 ...