Calgary

Volunteer Minister Activation Call: Major Floods in Calgary, Canada

Large areas of downtown Calgary have been evacuated due to flooding. This has displaced over 75,000 people.

On 21 June the City of Calgary declared a state of local emergency due to major floods.  Two dozen neighborhoods have been evacuated and most of the estimated 75,000 people have been displaced.  The impact was felt as far afeld as British Columbia, where roads in the mountains are being closed, and Saskatchewan.  

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