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  • Severe thunderstorm flooding shuts down Whitemud Drive in west Edmonton
  • Edmonton’s stormwater system strained after repeated heavy rain
  • Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfalls

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Severe thunderstorm flooding shuts down Whitemud Drive in west Edmonton

A severe thunderstorm dumped massive amounts of rain quickly, flooding roads across Edmonton, including the Whitemud and Yellowhead, and prompted a high volume of 911 calls.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton’s stormwater system strained after repeated heavy rain

Saturated ground is no longer absorbing water normally, sending more runoff into drains and contributing to flooded underpasses, sinkholes and washed-out roads, EPCOR said.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfalls

After a summer of floods, EPCOR and the City of Edmonton are looking at accelerating stormwater system improvements — part of a 20-year, $1.6-billion flood resilience plan.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Monday thunderstorm floods roads, halts traffic and transit across Edmonton

Three waves of heavy rainfall doused the Edmonton region in quick succession Monday afternoon, flooding roads, downing trees and halting traffic.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

IBC estimates $230M in insured damage claimed from Edmonton storms

The Insurance Bureau of Canada says two storms have resulted in almost a quarter billion dollars' worth of insured damage in Edmonton and the surrounding communities.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Deep sinkhole opens up in north Edmonton after weekend thunderstorms

The City of Edmonton and EPCOR say Mother Nature has pushed the wastewater system to its limits in recent weeks, as several thunderstorms have dumped massive amounts of rain.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

A tale of 2 cities: Edmonton floods while Calgary bakes in the sun

Alberta's two biggest cities have had starkly different weather over the past month with Edmonton getting nearly 25 times the amount of rain that's fallen on Calgary in July.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton homeowners frustrated as their properties erode into infill excavations

With proper shoring not yet in place at an infill development in Edmonton's west end, in the aftermath of a recent storm, the excavation site looked like a swimming pool.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

2026 is the wettest summer on record in Edmonton — with more storms expected

Since the beginning of 2026, the Edmonton region has recorded 655.7 mm of precipitation  — both heavy snowfalls in the winter and rain now — and the year is far from over.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Flooding damage closes Telus World of Science for months, 68% of staff laid off

Much of the staff at the space and science centre in northwest Edmonton are now out of work while repairs are underway to clean up what is, essentially, a biohazard site.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Boardwalk Centre renters seek action after summer storms damage suites

Some of the residents of the highrise along Jasper Avenue at 90 Street in central Edmonton are living with damaged ceilings and walls from storm flooding.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

West Edmonton seniors displaced by flooding at care home

Forty-three seniors had to leave their basement units after they say rainwater came rushing through the windows at Villa Marguerite assisted living facility.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Thunderstorm cleanup expected to cost City of Edmonton $20-$30 million

Edmonton city manager Eddie Robar says this is the first time in his current role he's seen the effects of summer storms cost more than in the winter.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton’s summer of rain has Folk Fest trucking in sand, Fringe hiring meteorologist

Edmonton's signature outdoor music festival is trucking in tonnes of sand and pumping out water to avoid becoming the latest casualty of the city’s wettest summer on record.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Summer of storms keeps Edmonton-area festival organizers on their toes

While Big Valley Jamboree is still waiting to see how the weather turns out, other festivals in the Edmonton region have already experienced Mother Nature's wrath firsthand.

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insurancejournal.com /1 week ago

Edouard Causes Life-Threatening Flooding in East Texas

Life-threatening flash flooding was hitting areas of East Texas north of Beaumont early Wednesday morning, as more than 20 inches of rain had fallen from the remnants of Tropical S...

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Killarney School students temporarily relocating after summer storm damage

A thunderstorm on July 15 significantly damaged the roof at Killarney School and flooded in parts of the building on 132 Avenue near 91 Street in north Edmonton.

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

City council approves flood relief measures as cleanup continues

Staff said more than 6,000 homes have reported flooding and acknowledged it took several days to understand the full scale of the disaster.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Waterflow to Chestermere Lake temporarily shut off following upstream oil spill

Water levels in Chestermere Lake, just east of Calgary, were expected to return to normal on Monday after the flow into the lake was paused on Friday due to an oil spill.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Calgary emergency crews say more water rescue calls coming in 2026 than 2025

Calgarians are making their way onto the city's rivers after safety advisories dropped. Emergency crews are answering more water rescue calls so far this summer compared to 2025.

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wcpo.com /1 month ago

'Inundated with calls'| Restoration crews respond to overwhelming demand after repeat flooding

Along Edwards Road in Hyde Park, restoration companies raced to remove standing water, dry buildings and prevent long-term damage.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Thorhild, Westlock counties declare state of agricultural disasters due to rain

Thorhild, Westlock counties declare state of agricultural disasters due to rain

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ottawacitizen.com /1 month ago

Ontario expected to activate disaster funding this week after Canada Day floods

Nearly 5,800 flooded basements have been reported as the city awaits provincial help to get residents back on their feet.

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webwire.com /1 month ago

Keeping Edmonton moving: Inside the operations powering the Valley Line Southeast LRT

Edmonton is a bustling city of over a million people in Alberta, Canada. It is the northernmost metropolis of its size in North America. Since November 2023, the city has been enjo...

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