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'Far as the eye can see': Saskatchewan communities cleaning up after floods
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CBC News
· Jul 8, 2026
How extreme weather makes life more expensive for Canadians
Wildfires in B.C. and the Northwest Territories. Floods in Manitoba. Heat waves in Eastern Canada. And it’s only early July. Such events are devastating for the people and communities affected. They’re also increasingly hitting Canadians in the wallet, according to a recent report from Statistics Canada.
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· Jun 29, 2026
Video: Floods force villagers to cross swollen stream, risk lives in Maharashtra
Video: Floods force villagers to cross swollen stream, risk lives in Maharashtra
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· Jul 3, 2026
‘The light at the end of the tunnel is very far away:’ mayor of flooded Manitoba town
SWAN RIVER — Residents in a western Manitoba town are stuck waiting for waters to recede before they can begin cleaning up from a second historic flood in a month. Swan River Mayor Lance Jacobson said that while water levels looked to have dropped by about 30 centimetres since Wednesday’s flood, there’s still a couple [] The post ‘The light at the end of the tunnel is very far away:’ mayor of flooded Manitoba town appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Vanguard News
· Jul 8, 2026
Rainstorm destroys over 20 houses, farmlands in Plateau community
The destruction is enormous. More than 20 houses were affected, and many families have been displaced. The post Rainstorm destroys over 20 houses, farmlands in Plateau community appeared first on Vanguard News.
Global News
· Jul 5, 2026
Out-of-control wildfire forces evacuation in B.C.’s Fraser Valley
Residents of North Bend, B.C. are being ordered to evacuate as an out of control wildfire grows in the Fraser Valley. Nearby Boston Bar is also under an evacuation alert.
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 6, 2026
Northeast Braces For Impact: 60 Million In Crosshairs Of Flash Flood Threat
THE BREAKDOWN: An escalating flash flood threat puts nearly 60 million people across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and southern New England on high alert through Monday night. Following intense weekend storms that left the ground completely saturated, NOAA’s Weather Prediction Center has upgraded flood risks for major metro areas along the I-95 corridor, including New York [] Northeast Braces For Impact: 60 Million In Crosshairs Of Flash Flood Threat
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Related coverage for "'Far as the eye can see': Saskatchewan communities cleaning up after floods": CBC News — How extreme weather makes life more expensive for Canadians. India Today — Video: Floods force villagers to cross swollen stream, risk lives in Maharashtra. Loonie Politics — ‘The light at the end of the tunnel is very far away:’ mayor of flooded Manitoba town. Vanguard News — Rainstorm destroys over 20 houses, farmlands in Plateau community. Global News — Out-of-control wildfire forces evacuation in B.C.’s Fraser Valley. Tampa Free Press — Northeast Braces For Impact: 60 Million In Crosshairs Of Flash Flood Threat