No evacuation orders expected as Calgary river water levels reach peak, officials say - News Summed Up

No evacuation orders expected as Calgary river water levels reach peak, officials say


Though this week's storm has already led to widespread power outages, fallen trees and water pooling on city streets, city officials say they believe they're well-equipped to handle whatever the next few days bring. During a media availability held Tuesday afternoon, Susan Henry, chief of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency, said city officials will continue to monitor the river. previously issued for the Highwood River main stem from the town of High River to the Bow River confluence has been to a high streamflow advisory. Susan Henry, chief of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency, left, spoke during an emergency management committee meeting held Tuesday morning. The Red Deer River was downgraded from a flood warning to a flood watch, although a flood warning remains in place for the Little Red Deer River.


Source: CBC News June 15, 2022 04:14 UTC



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