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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Residents returning to scope out damage. See Police escort out tonight on @globalnational http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNYIcyMCMAAJ3CR.jpg
by Jennifer Tryon via twitter 6/22/2013 4:19:24 PM -
Just visited Army forward command station in #Cochrane to welcome troops and commanding officerby Truper McBride via twitter 6/22/2013 4:25:11 PM -
Mayor Rajko Dodic thanks City staff, local contractors and the public for their patience and community support. #yqlby City of Lethbridge via twitter 6/22/2013 4:26:46 PM -
Off to Medicine Hat. 10,000 people preparing to be evacuated from their homes.by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 4:26:57 PM -
UPDATE: New info on evacuation centres, including which ones are full and how to contact loved ones: http://bit.ly/122yKTg #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 4:27:13 PM -
#Hwy22: Black Diamond to Jct #Hwy22X, Closedby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 4:29:05 PM -
#Okotoks Reception Centre is open @ Okotoks Rec Centre & accepting evacuees. All regular activities @ the Rec Centre are cancelled. #ABfloodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/22/2013 4:29:23 PM -
UPDATE: Full list of traffic closures due to flooding- http://bit.ly/19celQW #yycflood #yyctrafficby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 4:32:03 PM
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The word from our neighbours- Thanks for offer, NO goods donations currently needed in #Canmore. Check #Banff_Town updates. #abfloodby Banff Town via twitter 6/22/2013 4:32:21 PM -
BREAKING: Media will be allowed into the town of High River in an hour, for a look at flood damage. #abfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 4:33:01 PM
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So many bridge closures. Asked one emergency crew how to detour to Medicine Hat and she asked "where is that?" (Deep sigh)by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 4:34:28 PM
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Family are trying to track down loved ones from evacuated areas. Evacuees & those housing ppl pls call 403-995-2785. #okotoks #ABfloodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/22/2013 4:35:33 PM
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PHOTO: The damage inside the Saddledome: http://bit.ly/19oF09T #yycflood http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNYMSTDCYAEfTwC.jpg
by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 4:36:09 PM -
Families are trying to track down loved ones from evacuated areas. Evacuees & those housing ppl pls call 403-995-2785. #okotoks #ABfloodby Town of Okotoks via twitter 6/22/2013 4:36:23 PM
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RT @660NewsTraffic: #yyc Lane closures on the Calf Robe have NB Deerfoot stacked up toward Southland. SB slow from close to Blackfoot with…by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/22/2013 4:43:04 PM
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WATCH: Officials say the Elbow River is expected to recede up to 60% in next 48 hours, Bow River should recede 25% http://bit.ly/122yKTgby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 4:44:59 PM
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High Water Level Alert Updated Jun22 1046AM Take necessary precautions. Cochrane http://emergencyalert.alberta.ca #ABemerg #ABfloodby AB Emergencyalert via twitter 6/22/2013 4:46:44 PM -
WATCH: @nenshi provides an update on #yycflood, evacuations, water ban and how all residents can help. http://bit.ly/122yKTgby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 6:51:49 PM
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Shouldice bridge. No access to Bowness. Authorities say water coming over end of bridge. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNYsYptCMAEVMR0.jpg
by Jill Croteau via twitter 6/22/2013 6:56:24 PM -
RT @medicinehatcity: Evacuation Registration Land Line 403.525.2665 http://dlvr.it/3YR9KHby Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 6:57:22 PM
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"We are Calgarians. We will find a way to make this work," says @nenshi, of Stampede cleanup. http://bit.ly/19oF09T #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 6:57:40 PM
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VIDEO: Saturday video round up begins - this link will update throughout today http://bit.ly/15tCECo #abflood #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 7:00:02 PM
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Thanks for tuning in to our live stream this morning - we will be back up at 5:00 pm MT #abflood #yycflood http://bit.ly/15tDkb8by Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 7:04:36 PM
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Diploma exams to go ahead, despite Calgary flooding: http://bit.ly/14Q55xx #yycflood #yycby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 7:11:59 PM
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Province ready to tackle recovery effort in flooded Alberta communities: http://bit.ly/132maGG #abflood #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 7:20:54 PM
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Home in Bowness partially submerged. #abfloods http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNYybGzCYAADAqZ.jpg
by Jill Croteau via twitter 6/22/2013 7:22:47 PM -
UPDATE: We will resume our live on-air coverage of the #abflood and #yycflood at 5 p.m. Please go to http://globalnews.ca/calgary in the mean timeby Global Calgary via twitter 6/22/2013 7:26:24 PM
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RT @medicinehatcity: To put things in better perspective, where the waters sit now, we could see them rise 15-18 feet. Here's what... http:…by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/22/2013 7:28:52 PM
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RT @ABTransComm: Devon declares a State of Emergency. Go here http://ow.ly/miibg and to Alberta Emergency Alerts http://ow.ly/mii9x…by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/23/2013 12:35:55 AM
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we're riding with a work crew getting EXCLUSIVE pic's and video from along closed hwy1a http://ow.ly/mii8m http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNZ6PPtCAAEjpJi.jpg
by Jennifer Tryon via twitter 6/23/2013 12:36:33 AM -
EC Tornado watch for #Lloydminster #Wainwright #Vermilion & #Provost has ended. #abstorm #abfloodby 511 Alberta via twitter 6/23/2013 12:38:25 AM
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#Banff's drinking water not impacted by event and remains of highest quality. Safe to drink & nectar of the gos. #abflood #canmoreby Banff Town via twitter 6/23/2013 12:39:53 AM
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#ABEmergencyAdvisories: The Trans Canada Highway from Banff to Golden BC and Highway 93, North is re-opened to ligh...http://511.alberta.ca/by 511 Alberta via twitter 6/23/2013 12:44:05 AM
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RT @rmoutlook: A BOIL WATER advisory has been put in place for the entire Town of Canmore, effective immediately. All users must... http://…by Canmore Kananaskis via twitter 6/23/2013 12:44:06 AM -
RT @MedicineHatNews: Latest update from @medicinehatcity As of right now, no bridges are closed and water is still safe to drink. #medhat …by Francis Silvaggio via twitter 6/23/2013 12:51:31 AM
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It's been a long day for @Banff_Town. Should read: #Banff's tap water is the nectar of the gods and is safe to drink. I'm drinking it now.by Banff Town via twitter 6/23/2013 12:51:39 AM
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We managed to get out of Canmore, now back in #YYC, i want to hear from homeowners with damage. email me jennifer.tryon@globalnews.caby Jennifer Tryon via twitter 6/23/2013 1:00:52 AM
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RT @redcrosscanada: We are accepting financial donations to assist people affected by flooding in Alberta: http://bit.ly/16SPUUs #abfloodby Truper McBride via twitter 6/23/2013 1:01:40 AM
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That concludes our live stream for the evening. For up to date information, head to http://bit.ly/14pU9or - stay safe #yyc #abfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/23/2013 1:02:08 AM
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VIDEO: @Jill_Croteau was given a tour of flood damage in #Bowness today – here’s her report. http://bit.ly/14pUnvC #yycfloodby Global Calgary via twitter 6/23/2013 1:07:50 AM
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RT @theCommunitea: #Canmore looks like we are a GO for a #ABflood benefit concert TONIGHT at the cafe with @EerieGreen @frontierruckus and …by Canmore Kananaskis via twitter 6/23/2013 1:08:39 AM
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VIDEO: @SarahOffin has the latest on flooding in Rideau and Roxboro - http://bit.ly/14pUuY0 #yycflood @gccarraby Global Calgary via twitter 6/23/2013 1:09:20 AM
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RT @GlobalCalgary: VIDEO: @SarahOffin has the latest on flooding in Rideau and Roxboro - http://bit.ly/14pUuY0 #yycflood @gccarraby Sarah Offin via twitter 6/23/2013 1:09:45 AM -
VIDEO: Although it’s drying up in Mission, residents urged to stay away - @miasosiak reports. http://bit.ly/14pUMOJ #yycflood @gccarraby Global Calgary via twitter 6/23/2013 1:14:13 AM
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Situation Update #14 - Interagency Transportation Plan http://dlvr.it/3YTD5gby Banff Town via twitter 6/23/2013 1:15:02 AM