B.C. Under Heavy Rainfall Warnings During Flood Recovery
Parts of British Columbia face new heavy rainfall warnings as communities continue cleanup from recent floods. Officials urge caution amid the ongoing severe weather threat.
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$1B Pumping Station Proposed for Abbotsford Flood Protection
Ex-mayor Henry Braun urges a billion-dollar pumping station to divert Nooksack River floodwaters into the Fraser, safeguarding Abbotsford's vital farmland. A necessary long-term investment.
Sandbags used to shore up levee breach near Seattle
Emergency crews work to contain a levee breach near Seattle after failure triggers flood warnings. A 16-year-old rescued family by boat amid rising waters.
$3.6M for Fall River, N.S. Flood Protection
Federal and municipal governments invest over $3.6 million in flood mitigation for Fall River, Nova Scotia. Learn about the project details and its importance for community resilience.
Abbotsford flood conditions ease, but rain threatens stability
Floodwaters have subsided in parts of Abbotsford, B.C., offering a brief respite. However, officials caution the situation remains precarious with more widespread rain forecasted for the region. Read the latest updates.
Flood warning issued for B.C.'s North Shore, highways closed
A flood warning is in effect for North Shore creeks as heavy rain targets B.C.'s Lower Mainland. Officials have proactively closed highways. Stay informed on the evolving situation.
Sri Lanka landslide warnings after cyclone kills 627
Sri Lanka issues urgent landslide warnings as the death toll from a devastating cyclone climbs to 627. Authorities scramble to manage the aftermath of deadly floods.
Indonesia flood toll passes 900, starvation fears rise
The death toll from catastrophic floods in Indonesia has surpassed 900, with survivors facing a looming hunger crisis as relief efforts struggle. Read the latest on the disaster.
Calgary Recertified as Bird-Friendly City by Nature Canada
Calgary has been recertified as a 'bird-friendly city' by Nature Canada, a testament to its urban conservation efforts. However, local advocates highlight key areas for improvement to better protect over 200 species. Discover the city's achievements and t
Damaged roads slow Asia flood relief after deadly disaster
Relief operations in parts of Asia are facing severe delays due to damaged infrastructure and widespread debris following catastrophic flooding. Get the latest on the crisis and response efforts.
Over 1,300 dead in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand floods
Rescue efforts intensify across Southeast Asia as catastrophic floods and landslides claim over 1,300 lives. Get the latest on the disaster response and recovery.
Lake Erie shoreline conditions statement issued
Officials issue shoreline conditions statement for Lake Erie as weather patterns create potential flood risks. Stay informed about safety precautions.
Massive Anti-Corruption Protest in Philippines Over Funds
Thousands of Filipinos demonstrated in Manila demanding accountability for stolen flood project funds and government corruption. Read about the growing public outrage.
Indonesia Floods: 193 Dead, Residents Hunt for Food, Water
Deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra island have killed at least 193 people, leaving survivors desperately searching for food and clean water. Get the latest details on the rescue efforts.
Sri Lanka Floods: Death Toll Rises to 132
The death toll from catastrophic floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka has climbed to 132, with 176 people still missing as rescue efforts continue amidst severe weather.
Thai PM admits flood failures, death toll reaches 162
Thailand's prime minister acknowledges shortcomings in flood response as death toll climbs to 162. Southern provinces face devastating damage from ongoing natural disaster.
Thailand flood death toll climbs to 145
The death toll from severe flooding in Thailand has risen to 145. Receding waters are revealing extensive damage to infrastructure and homes across affected regions.
Kitchener removes beaver dam due to flood risk
City of Kitchener crews dismantled a beaver dam at Shoemaker Creek on November 27, 2025, citing significant flood risk to surrounding areas. Learn about the city's wildlife management approach.
Thailand flood death toll rises above 80
The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand has climbed to over 80 as water levels begin to fall. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Thailand Floods Kill 33, Families on Rooftops
Severe flooding in southern Thailand has claimed 33 lives, forcing residents to perch on rooftops for safety. Cars and homes are submerged in Songkhla province. Read the latest updates.
Southern California Flood Warnings After Record Rain
Torrential rains trigger flash flood warnings across Los Angeles County, with rainfall totals exceeding 400% of normal November levels. Stay informed about ongoing weather risks.
Edmonton Winter Events: Book Flood, Winterval & ESO
Discover Edmonton's winter festivities including WinterCity Book Flood, Downtown Winterval with horse-drawn rides, and ESO's superhero movie concerts. Plan your week!
18 Suspects to Face Arrest in Philippine Corruption Case
Philippine authorities will arrest 18 suspects involved in a massive flood-control corruption scandal. President confirms major crackdown on government corruption.
Massive Manila protests target flood-control corruption
Hundreds of thousands from Iglesia Ni Cristo rally in Manila against corruption scandal in flood-control projects. Three-day protest demands accountability.
Atmospheric River Drenches Southern California
An intense atmospheric river storm is drenching Southern California, causing flash floods and debris flow risks in recent wildfire burn areas. Officials urge residents to stay indoors.
Ontario consolidates conservation authorities, impact on Ottawa
Ontario is amalgamating its 36 conservation authorities into seven new regional bodies. Learn what this means for flood management and environmental oversight in the Ottawa area.
Seasonal King Tides Trigger BC Coast Flood Warnings
Seasonal king tides have prompted flood warnings along British Columbia's coastline, with large waves already impacting Vancouver's seawall. Stay informed about coastal safety.
Families Sue Camp Mystic Over Deadly Floods
Families of 15 who died in Camp Mystic floods sue, alleging negligence and ignored evacuation pleas. The lawsuit claims profit was prioritized over safety.
Springhill Post Office Flood Closure Sparks Community Outcry
Residents of Springhill, Nova Scotia face costly challenges as their main post office remains closed indefinitely following severe flood damage, forcing them to travel 25 kilometers for essential services.
Typhoon Kalmaegi: 26 Dead in Philippines Flooding
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi has battered the northern Philippines, claiming 26 lives and leaving countless residents stranded on rooftops while vehicles disappear beneath raging floodwaters.
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