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State of Emergency in Calgary
The City of Calgary has declared a local state of emergency, due to heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding.
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All #MRU Classes canceled and Exams postponed for Mon June 24 and Tue June 25. Limited staff on campus. http://ow.ly/mj180 #yycfloodby Mount Royal U via twitter 6/23/2013 11:00:21 PM -
Calgary Flood Update from Hotel Arts Group #constantcontact http://conta.cc/1aFZhJuby Kensington Village via twitter 6/23/2013 11:01:34 PM -
Woohoo! Nice work Enmax! “@Metro_Nolais: Enmax substation 5 downtown restored #yycflood that's huge for reopening core”by Bow Valley College via twitter 6/23/2013 11:02:58 PM -
Please note that re-entry info centres open daily 8 am to 11 pm until further notice #yycfloodby City of Calgary via twitter 6/23/2013 11:03:06 PM -
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RT @GerryCamp: @CGYFireFighters @CalgaryPolice @CochraneFire it's this kind of response that makes kids dream of being you one day. #yycflo…by CGYFireFighters via twitter 6/23/2013 11:14:08 PM -
Here's the view from the other side of the briefing room. Just waiting for @premier_redford http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNexXxTCIAAmWB2.jpg
by Naheed Nenshi via twitter 6/23/2013 11:15:57 PM -
RT @660News: NENSHI: Sanitary services aren't operational in portions of Bowness, Sunnyside and Elbow Park. With no restoration time known.…by Naheed Nenshi via twitter 6/23/2013 11:17:38 PM
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“@jacinilleiah:@aldjohnmar you're doing a EXCELLENT job! noticed tap water has a slight taste/slight odor. Safe 2 drink water?” Yes, it's okby John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:25:30 PM -
Crews have stopped at the CutBank, the river is less hungry, the houses stand (hopefully structurally sound). #yycfloodby Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/23/2013 11:26:01 PM -
RT @NJanovicek: Getting ready to welcome home @icacalgary residents. @bitegroceteria found some eggs! @ramsaycalgary @gccarra https://twitter.com/download…by Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/23/2013 11:26:24 PM
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“@BlairC13: Mr. @aldjohnmar is there a need for bottled water in ward 8?” No, unless you are giving to the volunteersby John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:26:46 PM
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RT @JYaskiwDesigns: @patcharlesboyd @gccarra @InglewoodYYC And "just water", means the entire parkade is flooded. Storage is a gonner, som…by Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/23/2013 11:27:01 PM
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“@mrsbluepants: @aldjohnmar So no kiddy pool for these monkeys: http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BNeQoPbCQAEl4zD.jpg” sorry, not yet
by John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:27:56 PM -
Good news! More of downtown fully open, almost all open to building owners to assess the buildings. More info soon.by Naheed Nenshi via twitter 6/23/2013 11:30:11 PM
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But you MUST stay off the riverbanks and pathways. Erosion under you could mean the ground could wash away at any moment.by Naheed Nenshi via twitter 6/23/2013 11:31:12 PM
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RT @cityofcalgary: Please note that re-entry info centres open daily 8 am to 11 pm until further notice #yycfloodby CGYFireFighters via twitter 6/23/2013 11:31:14 PM
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The airdrie fire department is here, helping people get back into their homes. Thank you!!! #yyccc #yycflood #yycW11by Brian Pincott via twitter 6/23/2013 11:32:45 PM
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Waste and recycling will beby Druh Farrell via twitter 6/23/2013 11:38:36 PM -
.@CoriAnne87 please call 911 if you spot an emergency. #yycfloodby Calgary Police via twitter 6/23/2013 11:42:38 PM
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“@AdamOpps: @aldjohnmar thanks for everything John. Is there power at 12 ave & 6 st? Thanks again, you've been a truly great help.” Not yetby John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:42:41 PM
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RT @CGYFireFighters: @aldjohnmar Thanks so much! We may be tired but the citizens of this city keep us energized!by John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:44:50 PM
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“@KyleBakx: @aldjohnmar do you know what the hours to the centre are?” until 2300 hrs #yyc #yycfloodby John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:45:19 PM
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“@Jlbrown31: #yycflood. Eternal gratitude @aldjohnmar for helping us retrieve our cats. Proud to have you as our Ald.” My pleasure!by John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:53:43 PM
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“@noasis: @aldjohnmar was flooding bad in cliff bungalow?” It was, could have been much, much worse... #yyc #yyccc #yccfloodby John Mar via twitter 6/23/2013 11:54:21 PM
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.@dandoozled glad we could help!by Calgary Police via twitter 6/23/2013 11:55:12 PM
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Check my last post “@heyitsmerookie: @gccarra odd - why is there no inglewood re entry but I'm sure this is taken in front of the ICA?”by Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/23/2013 11:56:03 PM
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Traffic Update: Centre Street Bridge: lower deck only closed (upper deck open). #yyc #yycroads #yycfloodby City of Calgary via twitter 6/24/2013 11:46:05 AM
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.@nenshi share your #yycflood photos with our Flickr group #yyc #yycphoto http://ow.ly/mk0Q5by City of Calgary via twitter 6/24/2013 11:59:57 AM
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Presser with CEMA Director Bruce Burrell #yyc #yycflood http://ow.ly/i/2r3q8by City of Calgary via twitter 6/24/2013 12:05:50 PM
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back at it for another long day! Here to help with information & general all round running around. #yyccc #yycfloodby Brian Pincott via twitter 6/24/2013 12:07:11 PM
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RT @KitchFire: Much respect to @CGYFireFighters and @MH_firefighters. Protecting lives and property, while your lives and property R at ris…by CGYFireFighters via twitter 6/24/2013 12:08:55 PM
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RT @cityofcalgary: We want to thank Calgarians for your continued cooperation and patience as we continue to assess and recover from the fl…by CGYFireFighters via twitter 6/24/2013 12:12:05 PM
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RT @CybelleMorin: Plusieurs routes et ponts fermés à Calgary. Pour connaître la liste complète, visitez http://www.calgarycitynews.com/2013/06/road-closures.html #abfloodby Brian Pincott via twitter 6/24/2013 12:27:53 PM
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RT @cityofcalgary: Info for downtown business electrical inspections, available now at: http://ow.ly/mk5PH #yycflood #yycby ENMAX via twitter 6/24/2013 2:31:48 PM -
A brief video update on #yycflood. Please follow me @druhfarrell to receive recovery info for Ward 7. http://youtu.be/3AzepVBYhDsby Druh Farrell via twitter 6/24/2013 2:35:47 PM
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RT @DruhFarrell: @bpincott @sithlord15 @aldjohnmar @nenshi @gccarra @pootmans Thanks, Sithlord, whoever you are. :) Brian is right. A team …by Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/24/2013 2:36:27 PM
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Some parts, more coming on line in the hours ahead. Come down & assess @RougeCal “@olirouge: @gccarra is the power back on in Inglewood.”by Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/24/2013 2:39:02 PM
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I'd expect yes. “@mibergeron: @gccarra @InglewoodYYC are instructions the same for businesses?”by Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/24/2013 2:39:20 PM
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Inglewood residents cleared for re-entry. Recovery info at Inglewood Community Centre @icacalgary. More at http://ow.ly/mkwquby City of Calgary via twitter 6/24/2013 3:15:20 PM
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If you want to volunteer for #yycflood duty & are uncommitted, marshal at McMahon Stadium @ 10AM. Attire yourselves appropriately.by Gian-Carlo Carra via twitter 6/24/2013 3:16:26 PM
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