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Winnipeg Flood

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Winnipeg Flood may refer to: 1950 Red River flood 1997 Red River flood This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Winnipeg Flood...

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Winnipeg

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"The City of Winnipeg's most common tree types, mapped". Winnipeg Free Press. Boulet, Charles. "Basement Flood Risk Reduction: City of Winnipeg" (PDF). Institute...

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1997 Red River flood

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most severe flood of the river since 1826. The flood reached throughout the Red River Valley, affecting the cities of Fargo and Winnipeg, but none so...

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Red River of the North

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disastrous 1950 flood, which resulted in extensive property damage and losses in Winnipeg, the province of Manitoba undertook flood prevention by constructing...

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1950 Red River flood

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runoff from heavy rains in the spring. Eight dikes gave way and flooded much of Winnipeg, turning an estimated 600 square miles (1,600 km2) of farmland...

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Geography and climate of Winnipeg

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Winnipeg lies at the bottom of the Red River Valley, a low-lying flood plain with an extremely flat topography. This valley was formed by the ancient glacial...

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Red River Floodway

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The 1997 flood was a 100-year flood. It came close to overwhelming Winnipeg's existing flood protection system. At the time, the Winnipeg Floodway was...

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2009 Red River flood

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serious flooding. A low-pressure area caused the rain storm on March 22 and by March 25 a total of 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in) fell in the Winnipeg area, and...

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Flood control

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Flood control (or flood mitigation, protection or alleviation) methods are used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding...

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Lake Winnipeg

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Lake Winnipeg (French: Lac Winnipeg) is a very large, relatively shallow 24,514-square-kilometre (9,465 sq mi) lake in North America, in the province of...

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2011 Red River flood

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further accumulation would threaten the flood-prone region. Flood predictors in Winnipeg were worried that a dual crest of both the Assiniboine River...

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1950 in Canada

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Canadian history. Early May - The Winnipeg Flood along the Red River causes immense damage and one death in Winnipeg May 29 - The St. Roch becomes the...

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Royal Winnipeg Rifles

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the Royal Winnipeg Rifles near Ifs, Calvados, France, 25 July 1944. In 1950 the regiment helped the civil authority during the Winnipeg flood during Operation...

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History of Winnipeg

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the 1950 Red River flood, the largest flood to hit Winnipeg since 1861; the flood held waters above the flood stage for 51 days. On May 8, 1950, eight...

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History of flooding in Canada

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River Flood resulted in large DFAA payments. The flood came close to overcoming Winnipeg's existing flood protection system. At the time, the Winnipeg Floodway...

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2014 Assiniboine River flood

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2014). "Flood disaster unfolds". Winnipeg Free Press. Bruce Owen (July 7, 2014). "Rush put on flood-protection work". Winnipeg Free Press. "2011 Flood: Technical...

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Bob Willson

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Willson started with CBC in 1949 at CBW Winnipeg, and was part of the on-air staff reporting on the Winnipeg Flood of 1950. When CBWT started broadcasting...

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1826 Red River flood

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Red River Flood was a devastating flood that took place along the Red River in Manitoba. The flood was the largest to impact the Winnipeg area (reaching...

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Manitoba

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erected in eight towns south of Winnipeg, and clay dikes and diversion dams were built in the Winnipeg area. In 1997, the "Flood of the Century" caused over...

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Red River floods

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in Winnipeg and the Red River Valley in April, May, and June. 1966 Red River flood 1969 Red River flood 1970 Red River flood 1974 Red River flood 1978...

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Winnipeg Rapid Transit

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Winnipeg RT is a bus rapid transit system of Winnipeg Transit in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, currently consisting of the Southwest Transitway. Future...

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Timeline of Winnipeg history

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to hit Winnipeg since 1861; the flood held waters above flood stage for 51 days. 1952 – Winnipeg Enterprises Corp. established. 1955 – Winnipeg Arena opened...

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The Winnipeg Tribune

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The Winnipeg Tribune was a metropolitan daily newspaper serving Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from January 28, 1890, to August 27, 1980. The paper was founded...

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