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Tag Archives: Flash Flooding
11 campers, camp counsellor still missing after devastating Texas floods
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha says that 11 campers and a camp counsellor are still missing after powerful floods inundated central Texas. Dozens of people have been killed s...
Jul 06, 2025 A Sheriff's deputy pauses while combing through the banks of the Guadalupe River near Camp Mystic on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Hunt, Texas after a flash flood swept through the area. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Heavy downpour causes flash flooding in Saskatoon
It wasn't just extreme heat residents in Saskatoon had to deal with over the weekend. Unsettled weather hit the city Saturday afternoon leaving parts of the Bridge City under water. At 5:15 p.m., Envi...
Jun 05, 2023 Louise Street near Market Mall on June 3, 2023. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Heavy rain floods Saskatoon underpass
A busy underpass in Saskatoon was forced to close Friday afternoon after heavy rain flooded it. The north and southbound lanes of Idylwyld Drive became impassable and at least one vehicle became stuck...
Jul 19, 2019 One vehicle become stuck when Idylwyld flooded under Circle Drive. (Kristine O'Brien/Facebook)
Expert urges homeowners to take steps to protect against flooding
Saskatchewan will join jurisdictions across the country in a push to update flood plain maps and a Canadian researcher says it may be the push many homeowners need to protect themselves against floodi...
Jun 03, 2019 Flash flooding washed out parts of 8th Street in Saskatoon June 22, 2018. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Storm causes flash flooding in Saskatoon
A fast-moving thunderstorm Friday afternoon dumped heavy rain in central Saskatchewan. Environment Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang said weather stations in Saskatoon reported up to 25 millimetres, or ...
Jun 22, 2018 Flash flooding washed out parts of 8th Street in Saskatoon June 22, 2018. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
‘Turned a tap on:’ Storm causes flash flooding in Warman
The calm weather in Warman Friday morning was a far cry from the harrowing storm that raged less than 12 hours earlier. Around 8 p.m. Thursday, Lacey Hickson was on the highway from Saskatoon to her h...
Jun 15, 2018 A vehicle surrounded by rainwater in Warman on June 15, 2018. (Submitted)
Options 'limited' for problem area flood prevention: City
The City of Saskatoon is blaming old stormwater systems and intense rainfall as the reason why several streets turned into rivers Tuesday afternoon. Avalon, Adelaide-Churchill and parts of Nutana were...
Aug 09, 2017 Several cars were stuck in the intersection of Taylor St. and Broadway Ave. after flooding on Aug. 8, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Restaurant owners angry over repeated intersection floods
Evangelia and Phillip Antoniadis are furious with the city after their restaurant sustained extensive flood damage Tuesday afternoon. The family owners of Kisovos Bar and Grill, formerly Cheesetoast, ...
Aug 09, 2017 The Kisavos Bar and Grill was closed Aug. 9, 2017 as the owners dealt with flood damage from Tuesday's storm. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Prince Albert streets flood during water shortage
A sudden and fierce storm flooded streets in a city gripped by a water shortage. Prince Albert was hammered by heavy rain - between 50-100 millimetres in some parts of the city - Thursday night. The c...
Jul 29, 2016
Heavy rain causes flooding in Swift Current
Parts of Swift Current are under water after receiving heavy rain Saturday afternoon. According to the Swift Current Booster, basements are flooded. Southwest Saskatchewan was under a weather advisory...
Jul 16, 2016
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