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Floods spark state of emergency in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

12 months agoNews : The Coming Crisis

Thunder Bay and surrounding communities in northern Ontario have declared a state of emergency after heavy weekend rains caused extensive flooding. More than 100 mm of rain showered the area over the weekend, knocking out power, washing out roads and flooding basements in the city's south end. The decision to declare an emergency came after a pump failed at the city's sewage plant.
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Water levels continue to rise in flood-prone areas of Huntsville, Ontario

News : The Coming Crisis (4 weeks ago)

Heavy rains and flooding have led two cottage country communities in central Ontario to declare a state of emergency.In the town of Huntsville, a three and a half metre sinkhole has opened up on Hwy. 11 after 50 mm of rainfall in th... Read Post

Soggy Northern California weathers third rain storm, awaits a fourth

News : Field Notes (6 months ago)

Heavy rain storms dumping on central and north California Saturday night and Sunday knocked out power to thousands in San Francisco, Sacramento and elsewhere, and caused moderate flooding in a number of communities. The area, which ... Read Post

Flooding Australia: Uralla, Guyra and Glen Innes Severn declared natural disaster zones after heavy flooding - 7th Dec 2011

News : The Coming Crisis (last year)

THREE more natural disaster zones have been declared in northern NSW after heavy rain and flooding. The communities of Uralla, Guyra and Glen Innes Severn were heavily impacted by the recent storms and flooding, NSW Emergency Servic... Read Post


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