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Saskatoon's first storm pond at W.W. Ashley Park now complete
Between Lansdowne and Albert avenues and behind the J.S. Wood Library in Saskatoon's Haultain neighbourhood, there's what looks like a giant outdoor grass bowl, complete with huge concrete "steps" and...
Oct 04, 2022 The storm pond in W.W. Ashley Park. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Rainfall warnings issued for parts of northern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada issued rainfall warnings Tuesday morning, covering several northern Saskatchewan communities. The warnings were put into effect for the areas around La Ronge, Prince Albert National...
Aug 02, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
‘I’ve never seen anything like it’: Flash flooding pummels Weyburn area
People in Weyburn found themselves assessing the damage Tuesday after the city was hit with flash flooding. Driving into the city, fields looked more like lakes, streets looked like roaring rivers and...
Jun 21, 2022
Rainstorm, flash flooding hit Weyburn
By Trillian Reynoldson Some streets in the city of Weyburn are now covered in water due to heavy rains Monday night. There have been reports of flooding in some buildings. As of 7 a.m., Weyburn had re...
Jun 21, 2022
Storm leaves Manitou Beach residents cleaning up
Dahlan and Ashleigh Poppl didn't expect to spend their Tuesday hauling ruined hockey gear and toys out of their garage. The couple was working until around 3 a.m. Tuesday thanks to a deluge that began...
Jun 14, 2022 A hot tub sits in muck leftover from the flooding outside the old inn at Manitou Beach. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Southern Saskatchewan cities facing threat of flooding from rainfall
Cities in southern Saskatchewan are bracing for between 30 and 60 millimetres of rainfall over the next 24 to 48 hours. The large amounts of rain have some in areas like Weyburn and Estevan concerned ...
May 12, 2022
Sask. flood season in rearview, wildfire season ahead: What you need to know
The spring thaw is nearing completion, with no more risk of ice jamming and flooding, and some fire bans already are in place in Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) gave an upda...
May 05, 2022 Wildfire near the community of Dillon in July of 2021. (Joe Chanalquay/Facebook)
Water Security Agency warns of possible flooding in southeast Sask.
The snow that has fallen in southeastern Saskatchewan in the past two weeks has knocked out power to thousands, affected the operations of ranchers in the area, and left highways treacherous or impass...
Apr 27, 2022
Heat dome, flooding top weather stories of the year: David Phillips
It was another interesting year for weather in Canada. While record temperatures and drought-like conditions were among the top news stories from 2021, there was also a massive flood that tore through...
Dec 30, 2021
Saskatchewan sending resources to B.C. to help fight flooding
Saskatchewan is pitching in to help British Columbia. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe tweeted Monday the province is sending resources to B.C., to help that province deal with ongoing flooding. Moe sai...
Nov 29, 2021
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