In the news this week, Atlantic Canada continues with repairs and recovery after last month’s floods. These stories and other flood-related news below.
Flood Recovery in Atlantic Canada
🔗 Thanksgiving floods in Atlantic Canada caused more than $100 million in insured damage: CatIQ – Canadian Underwriter, Nov 18th, 2016
🔗 Perth-Andover hospital gets $7.65M for flood repair, upgrades – CBC News, Nov 17th, 2016
🔗 Cape Breton flood leaves contractors running ‘from daylight to dark’ – CBC News, Nov 16th, 2016
🔗 CBRM takes stock of flood damage – Cape Breton Post, Nov 15th, 2016
🔗 Good Samaritan still wants to help Sydney area flood victims – Cape Breton Post, Nov 15th, 2016
🔗 Fundraising campaigns for Cape Breton flood victims could cut financial help – CBC News, Nov 15th, 2016
Flood Risk
🔗 Vancouver airport, port rebuke Liberal MP’s suggestion of catastrophic flood risk – The Toronto Star, Nov 18th, 2016
🔗 Understanding flash floods in five Edmonton neighbourhoods – Edmonton Journal, Nov 14th, 2016