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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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#Hwy16: Jasper to Jasper Park East Gates, Closedby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 1:11:05 AM -
Situation Update #10 http://dlvr.it/3YHXCsby Banff Town via twitter 6/22/2013 1:11:17 AM -
This was completely under water Thursday. Water levels, in High River, have dropped a lot! Good news but officials say still not safe.by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 1:16:15 AM -
There is a MV Traffic incident which has required the closing of #hwy16 in #Jasper Updates to follow.by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 1:17:24 AM
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Sorry. Forgot to attach photo showing how much water has dropped in High River since yesterday. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNU6czxCAAEbdvT.jpg
by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 1:19:22 AM -
"This is a very resilient place, and when the worst passes everyone will rebuild," says Prime Minister of #yycflood: http://bit.ly/122yKTgby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 1:19:29 AM -
This is what the same street looked like Thursday. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNU6tOTCQAEqqt4.jpg
by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 1:20:30 AM -
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 6/22/2013 1:27:42 AM -
#Hwy16 in #Jasper will most likely remain closed for another 3 hours or more while the RCMP investigate the incidentby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 1:27:53 AM
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RT @leeannjarman: Thank you @GlobalCalgary for non-stop coverage of #yycflood your reporters have been working so hard to keep the world up…by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 1:31:46 AM
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RT @Tamara_Elliott: Live coverage continues on @GlobalCalgary both on-air and online. @DFriesenGlobal rejoins the crew at 8 PM. #yycflood #…by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 1:35:11 AM
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RT @AmberSchinkel: 10 000 people under mandatory evacuation in #MedicineHat. Evac centre set up at Medicine Hat College. Follow Global's @c…by Mike McKinnon via twitter 6/22/2013 1:35:53 AM -
RT @garybtvnews: 4 St SW looks "VERY DEEP" - Joyce is flooded out #yycflood #abflood http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNU92C5CMAAITSW.jpg
by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 1:35:59 AM -
Police chief Rick Hanson calls #yycflood "a very fluid situation," says no one will be allowed back in 'dangerous' areas. #YYCby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 1:37:37 AM
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RT @Tamara_Elliott: Live coverage continues on @GlobalCalgary both on-air and online. @DFriesenGlobal rejoins the crew at 8 PM. #yycflood #…by Jennifer Tryon via twitter 6/22/2013 1:39:39 AM -
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RT @GlobalCalgary: Police chief Rick Hanson calls #yycflood "a very fluid situation," says no one will be allowed back in 'dangerous' areas…by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 1:39:59 AM
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Amazing to see this newsroom in action today #abflood #teamwork @GlobalCalgary #aboveandbeyond http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNU_qIcCUAAGbZv.jpg
by Sarah Offin via twitter 6/22/2013 1:42:07 AM -
Bow RIver rising in Canmore now, despite a bit of a sunshine reprieve.
@globalnational http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNVB6ngCUAEaGUJ.jpgby Jennifer Tryon via twitter 6/22/2013 1:51:59 AM -
A nice photo from home when away covering a tough story. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNVCmXuCAAApz0T.jpg
by Jennifer Tryon via twitter 6/22/2013 1:54:59 AM -
VIDEO: Global One aerial footage of flooding around #yyc (shot btwn 6:30-7:15) http://bit.ly/10Fny0G #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 1:58:57 AM
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#ABEmergencyAdvisories: Highway 16 in Jasper National Park is closed until further notice, updates to follow. The T...http://511.alberta.ca/by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 1:59:05 AM
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RT @YourAlberta: Update on #abflood response efforts, including advisories, closures. volunteer and donation info: http://bit.ly/16npvgD. …by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 1:59:20 AM
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HIGH RIVER UPDATE: All stranded residents believed to be evacuated. Door-to-door searches underway. http://bit.ly/11PG3JN #abfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 2:05:40 AM
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RT @paulbrandt: Working to help all affected in S. AB floods. Text REACH to 45678 to give $10 to @builditforward, proceeds to recovery for …by Truper McBride via twitter 6/22/2013 5:08:45 AM -
Both lanes of #hwy16 reopened East of Jasper.by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 5:17:48 AM
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#Hwy16 incident: 22 km east of Jasper, Road Reopened, Activity Removedby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 5:22:05 AM
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#ABEmergencyAdvisories: Highway 16 in Jasper National Park is reopened. The Trans Canada Highway from Banff to Gold...http://511.alberta.ca/by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 5:23:06 AM
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VIDEO: Viewer video of home falling into Threepoint Creek near Millarville today - noone hurt. http://bit.ly/1c6kY3r #abflood #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 5:39:24 AM
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Very proud of the @globaltvnews team's commitment to telling the inspiring stories of the AB flood victims, emergency workers and volunteersby Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 5:46:31 AM
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RT @TownOfHighRiver: If you are looking for relatives please call or visit the Blackie Rink (403-351-1076) or Nanton Rec Plex (403-646-2961…by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 5:58:28 AM
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LIVE STREAM is now over until 7am tomorrow morning. Stay safe, #yyc -ccby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 6:04:19 AM
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#ABEmergencyAdvisories: The Trans Canada Highway from Banff to Golden BC is re-opened to light traffic in both dire...http://511.alberta.ca/by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 6:26:05 AM
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VIDEO: Here's a final round up of #yycflood and #abflood stories from Friday evening - http://bit.ly/16Uk9ui #yycby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 6:57:15 AM
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River flow rates appear to be leveling off but remain very high. The Emergency Operations Centre will remain open through the night (1of3)by City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/22/2013 7:00:18 AM
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The City of Lethbridge is still in a state of emergency and City staff will continue to monitor water levels through the night (2of3)by City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/22/2013 7:02:14 AM
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If river rates remain level the next update will come in the morning after City crews can review the River Valley in daylight. (3of3)by City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/22/2013 7:03:36 AM
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Both bridges remain open to traffic.by City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/22/2013 7:05:18 AM
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MRT @abtranscomm: slow down, drive safe during Mckenzie Lk Bvld project. Part of SE #StoneyTrail, starts 5am today: http://bit.ly/13Vk1cIby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 11:04:48 AM
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Mandatory evacuation for a portion of the high-ground area in Discovery Ridge has been lifted. Map: http://bit.ly/12h99l5by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 11:16:38 AM
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Sheep River Valley & all pathways remain closed due to high, fast flowing water. Some damage to pathways has occurred... #okotoks #ABfloodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/22/2013 4:05:35 PM -
South Railway Street pathway damage is shown here #okotoks #ABflood http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNYHscTCMAAUrZz.jpg
by Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/22/2013 4:16:06 PM -
State of local emergency lifted by the City of Lethbridge at 10 am this morning #yqlby City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/22/2013 4:17:39 PM
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City of Lethbridge emergency operations to help with the situation in High River. #yqlby City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/22/2013 4:18:54 PM