June marks the anniversary of the floods that ravaged Calgary four years ago. Because there will always be a risk of another flood, it’s important that you are always prepared for the event of flooding. Know the risks: first thing to do is find out if you’re living in an area where flooding could potentially happen. If you […]
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October Calgary Flood Mitigation Pop-up Events
Since the floods of 2013, the City of Calgary has been repairing, restoring and recovering from the damage, in addition to building flood resilience. The City is currently in the process of implementing 27 recommendations that were provided by the Panel on River Flood Mitigation. With this process, the City is taking a citizen-focused approach, […]
Emergency Preparedness Week: Preparing for Natural Disasters
It’s Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada, and this year Calgary is marking three years since the devastating flood hit our city. Because there will always be a risk of another flood, and we are in “flood season”, here’s some tips to prepare: Know the risks: first thing to do is find out if you’re living in […]
How prepared is Calgary for another flood?
Since the flood of 2013, the City of Calgary has worked hard to prepare our city for another natural disaster. Recently, the University of Waterloo gave Calgary an overall grade of B for its flood preparedness. The study focused on 16 areas which included: flood plain mapping, human health and safety and emergency responders, […]
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