NB Flooding

• Parts of New Brunswick’s Saint John River at or near flood level

  Parts of the Riverfront Trail in downtown Fredericton were closed Tuesday, but longtime residents say water levels aren't a concern yet. 

  Weather

  Apr 21
  
• River Watch: Flooding expected in some N.B. communities, residents warned to be prepared

  Officials say residents in these communities should be taking measures to protect their property, and have a plan to evacuate and be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours.

  Weather

  Apr 20
  
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• Road damage from N.B. floods will ‘definitely’ cause first response delays: fire chief

  Washouts from this week's intense flash flooding have caused road damage all over New Brunswick, while some homeowners are cleaning up what the storm left behind.

  Weather

  Mar 1, 2024
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• ‘Devastating’ floods leads to evacuations, street closures in Sussex, N.B.

  The town of Sussex, N.B. is advising residents to avoid travel on most roads throughout the area, as more than 100 millimetres of rainfall has resulted in significant flooding.

  Weather

  Feb 29, 2024
• New Brunswick residents told to avoid boating, kayaking along lower Saint John River

  New Brunswick River Watch officials say some areas around the lower Saint John River are expected to see a decrease in water levels over the weekend.

  Environment

  Apr 21, 2023
• River watch officials keep an eye on flood levels in New Brunswick as snow melts

  New Brunswick's River Watch officials say melting snow in the northwest of the province has a clear path downstream after the ice cover broke up without creating an ice jam.

  Environment

  Apr 18, 2023
• New Brunswick residents warned of possible flooding along Saint John River

  Monday's river watch forecast shows water levels in Fredericton, Woodstock and Gagetown rising toward flood level by the end of the week.

  Weather

  Apr 17, 2023
• New Brunswick monitoring potential for flooding as river levels begin to rise

  The spillway gates at the Mactaquac Dam, near Fredericton, will need to be opened soon because of the rising water, according to the Department of Public Safety.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2022
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• River levels to reach flood stage in 3 New Brunswick communities

  The New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization says river levels are expected to reach flood stage in Fredericton and Saint-Hilaire on Sunday and in Gagetown on Monday.

  Environment

  Apr 29, 2020
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• Emergency officials in New Brunswick warn of potential flooding, revise forecast 

  Environment Canada is forecasting 20 to 40 millimetres of rain, and possibly higher near the Fundy coast, with high wind gusts and very mild temperatures starting today and into Tuesday.

  Environment

  Apr 13, 2020