Winnipeg Red River Flood Watch – Wednesday April 15 – Update and photos

Red River Flood Watch – Update, April 15 – Latest photos …more
Winnipeg Red River Flood Watch – Wednesday April 15 – Update and photos
The latest news from EmergWeb is that the threat of flooding is not over, with the city responding to changing river conditions and shifting flood fighting efforts to the north and central [...]

Winnipeg Red River Flood Watch – Saturday, April 11

Flood Update – Monday April 13 – click here for Canada News Blog
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News Alerts – Sunday, April 12, 2009
Flooding, evacuations and rooftop rescues of stranded residents in St. Andrews and St. Clements Saturday night – Major flooding caused by ice jams – many homes damaged by ice as well as flood water (more)
Red River Flood [...]

Red River Flood Watch – Latest Update April 9 – Winnipeg Manitoba

Flood Watch Updates mirrored at Canada News Blog -
Red River Flood Watch – April 2009 – Updates including Winnipeg, Manitoba area and Fargo, North Dakota
Alerts – Thursday April 9

Red River Floodway has been opened.
Highway 75 will be temporarily closed from Winnipeg to approximately 20 kilometres south of Morris starting Tuesday at noon. It will reopen [...]

Red River Flood Watch – Update, April 7 – Winnipeg, Manitoba and area, Fargo, North Dakota

Red River Flood Watch – April 7: Winnipeg, Manitoba Update – Fargo, ND
Red River Flood Watch – Update, April 7 – Winnipeg, Manitoba and area, Fargo, North Dakota
You’ll notice at the Canada News Commentary blog that I’ve been following closely the Red River flood situation in both Manitoba and North Dakota. This news watch on [...]

Flood Watch: Red River -Update April 2-09 – Winnipeg Calls for more sandbag volunteers

Red River Flood Watch 2009 – Update: Thursday, April 2
Winnipeg calls for more sandbag volunteers Hundreds of Manitoba homes at risk from Red River ice jams
Winnipeg needs help – more volunteers needed for sandbagging in neighborhoods at increased risk of flooding
Officials in Winnipeg, Manitoba are escalating flood preparedness activities due to spreading ice jams [...]

Winnipeg flood officials increase estimate of homes at risk

Red River Flood Watch: April 1, 2009

Winnipeg, Manitoba – Fargo, North Dakota
In North Dakota, the risk of flooding from the cresting Red River is not over, but flood fears have eased with the levels at 11.5 meters being below the permanent floodwall level.
However in Manitoba, in the midst of a severe spring snowstorm, the risk [...]

Flood Update: N.Dakota alerts eased, while Manitoba ice jams spark emergency status

Red River Flood Update – March 31,2009 – North Dakota – Manitoba
Colder weather and falling snow have actuallly eased flood conditions in much of North Dakota, with many Fargo area neighborhoods lifting evacuation orders Tuesday afternoon, March 31, 2009.
However, the town of Selkirk, north-east of Winnipeg and at least one other town have declared emergency [...]

Update: Red River Flood Watch, North Dakota, Winnipeg Manitoba

Update, Monday March 30, 2009 – Flood Watch -
Volunteer Alerts

North Dakota and Manitoba:
The flood watch in the Red River valley area on both sides of the U.S. Canada border continues today, but with a slight reprieve due to much colder temperatures. The sub-zero weather is slowing the runoff and freezing drainage that runs into [...]

Flooding Update – North Dakota, Minnesota, Manitoba

Saturday Mar. 28th, 2009  Updates – Red River Flooding
We’re concerned about the possibilities of more evacuations for our neighbors in North Dakota and Minnesota and watching updates for the flood conditions in the Winnipeg, Manitoba areas of the Red River basin – hit by the worst flood levels in many years. Project417 is on [...]

Ice jams – flooding: Red River threat in Manitoba

Manitoba, North Dakota, Minnesota Flooding and Evacuations
Manitoba – Winnipeg Update: [source yahoo! canada news CP]
The real threat at the moment is coming from ice jams along the river, which have already caused overland flooding north of Winnipeg, he added. “We feel we can handle all the water. It’s the ice that may jam and cause [...]