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Southern Alberta Flooding
Several communities in Southern Alberta are under a state of emergency after recent rainfall, forcing evacuations over worries of flooding.
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RT @SageBistro_CNMR: The rain is letting up!!!!! Finalllllyyyyyyyby Canmore Kananaskis via twitter 6/21/2013 9:44:52 PM -
VIDEO: @NancyHixt updates the situation in and around Calgary http://bit.ly/12SzzQo #yycflood #abfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 9:45:50 PM -
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RT @660NewsTraffic: #yyc Multi-vehicle pileup on NB Deerfoot Trail approaching Anderson Road on the Ivor Strong Bridge.by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/21/2013 9:48:09 PM -
South Railway Street is now closed due to pathway and bank instability. Riverside Drive remains open to the public. #Okotoks #ABfloodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/21/2013 9:48:19 PM -
High Water Level Alert Jun21 348PM Take necessary precautions. Cochrane http://emergencyalert.alberta.ca #ABemerg #ABfloodby AB Emergencyalert via twitter 6/21/2013 9:48:30 PM -
RT @l_stone: #RCMP say as many as four people may have died in heavy flooding near High River #yycby Jennifer Tryon via twitter 6/21/2013 9:50:14 PM -
RT @ReidFiest: .@GriffMLA says river levels are staying the same. 24 AB communities declared local state of emergency. #yycflood #yycby Mike McKinnon via twitter 6/21/2013 9:51:00 PM
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EC Rainfall warning has ended for #Banff #Olds #Cochrane #Airdrie & #Sundre #abfloodby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/21/2013 9:52:30 PM
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PHOTO: Employees from a show home in High River are rescued. #abflood cOURTESY OF @Shmorrow http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNULPq3CcAA-hQa.jpg
by Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 9:53:08 PM -
PHOTO: Employees from a show home in High River are rescued in a unique way. #abflood Courtesy of @Shmorrow https://twitter.com/GlobalCalgary/status/348196910017966080/photo/1by Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 9:53:32 PM
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EC Rainfall warning remains in place for #Canmore & #Kananaskis with Rain gradually tapering off this evening #abfloodby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/21/2013 9:53:40 PM
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PHOTO: Employees from a show home in High River are rescued in a unique way. #abflood Courtesy of @Shmorrow http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNULcGiCIAA9bir.jpg
by Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 9:54:00 PM -
Incredible photos of the flooding RT @aydinodyakmaz: Check out the page of shots of Canmore Cougar Creek Flooding - http://shrd.by/kvZQ1kby Canmore Kananaskis via twitter 6/21/2013 9:56:42 PM
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RT @coderedgolf17: @511Alberta emergency water brought into Mt kidd rv resort. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNUMHtxCIAE5Rgq.jpg
by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/21/2013 9:58:40 PM -
City officials continue to monitor rising water levels. Shown is a marker we use to keep track of the increases. #yql http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNUMkygCQAAytPk.jpg
by City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/21/2013 9:58:56 PM -
#ABFerry: Finnegan, service suspended (others)by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/21/2013 10:00:05 PM
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Pic of the Oldman River taken just now from the coulee top behind the University. #yql http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNUNM97CMAEReTe.jpg
by City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/21/2013 10:01:41 PM -
UPDATE: Water recedes in High River as army shows up to help. Mandatory evacs still underway. http://bit.ly/11PG3JN #abfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 10:01:58 PM
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View of Oldman River from coulee top facing the south side of the City of Lethbridge. #yql http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNUOC_tCQAAxll9.jpg
by City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/21/2013 10:05:22 PM -
High Water Level Alert Updated Jun21 405PM Take necessary precautions. Turner Valley http://emergencyalert.alberta.ca #ABemerg #ABfloodby AB Emergencyalert via twitter 6/21/2013 10:05:29 PM
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Reminding residents to continue limiting water use: keep showers to 5min, reduce flushing, avoid running taps etc #okotoks #AB floodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/21/2013 10:07:08 PM
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Residents reminded to maintain speed limit on Whoop Up Drive & Hwy #3. Please do not slow/stop on bridges to view river. Thx! #yqlby City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/21/2013 10:09:56 PM
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City officials gathering further information in order to share new data with residents. We continue to monitor levels. #yqlby City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/21/2013 10:13:20 PM
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RAW VIDEO: Military headed to Calgary http://bit.ly/12SDQTP #yycflood #abfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 10:16:13 PM
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RCMP: 2 confirmed dead in Alberta floods as Calgary continues evacuation: http://bit.ly/1aAnIYM #abflood #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 11:41:08 PM
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High Streamflow Advisory Alert Updated Jun21 543PM Take necessary precautions.... http://emergencyalert.alberta.ca #ABemerg #ABfloodby AB Emergencyalert via twitter 6/21/2013 11:43:52 PM
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River is rising due to heavy rain. S.Railway St closed due to pathway & bank instability. All other roads in #Okotoks remain open. #ABfloodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/21/2013 11:44:44 PM
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Bragg Creek residents remain in homes, despite evacuation orders: http://bit.ly/14nYkAX #abfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 11:48:05 PM
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Army setting up forward staging centre in #Cochrane on Grand Blvd to help with rescue effort in surrounding areaby Truper McBride via twitter 6/21/2013 11:48:41 PM -
Joint Media Release: Foothills School Division & Christ the Redeemer Catholic http://Schoolsbit.ly/fsd38emergencyby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/21/2013 11:50:12 PM
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RT @GlobalLeth: Update coming from Lethbridge at 6pm after Global National, then we take you back go live coverage of Alberta floods until …by Mike McKinnon via twitter 6/21/2013 11:52:53 PM
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RT @GlobalLeth: Oldman river now expected to crest in Lethbridge at 2am.by Mike McKinnon via twitter 6/21/2013 11:56:49 PM
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Thank you so much to the anonymous viewer who gifted the whole newsroom with pizza! #Generous #yycflood #YYCby Global Calgary via twitter 6/21/2013 11:59:48 PM
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RCMP locate two bodies, not far from High River, after witnesses reported seeing bodies float down Highwood River.by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 12:00:52 AM -
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Reminding residents to continue limiting water use: keep showers to 5min, reduce flushing, avoid running taps etc. #Okotoks #ABfloodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/22/2013 12:03:32 AM
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RT @ABTransComm: In one hour, Sherwood Pk Hwy between #Henday and 17 Street closes for bridge demolition: http://bit.ly/11XGt4R #ShPk #Str…by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 12:04:46 AM
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Stampede Park, Saddledome facing major cleanup: http://bit.ly/19oF09T #YYC #yycflood #stampede101by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 12:06:47 AM
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RT @miasosiak: Riverbend & Douglasdale, I'm headed your way to report on #ABflood for @GlobalCalgary. Tweet to me. #yycby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 12:07:03 AM
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VIDEO AND GALLERY: Calgary Zoo takes flooding precautions: http://bit.ly/12Sko9P #YYC #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 12:09:51 AM
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Poppy Plaza is nice and dry: #YYC #yycflood http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNUqwfqCAAApN8d.jpg
by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 12:10:49 AM -
Updated map of #Calgary flood shelter offers: http://bit.ly/10EcLng Able to offer shelter? Add info to our map. #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 12:13:57 AM
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After a few long days, headed home for the night.Keep your eyes on @GlobalLeth + @GlobalCalgary. Great work being done as well as #yql mediaby Mike McKinnon via twitter 6/22/2013 12:18:18 AM
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RT @gmmagall: @GlobalCalgary Great job! As one who was evacuated, you can never know how much I appreciated your coverage.by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 12:18:35 AM