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N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape BretonHeavy rainfall is expected to continue in Cape Breton on Sunday, and authorities are warning residents to avoid flooded roads in the area. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says the full extent of the damage will be assessed after the storm ends.CanadaSep 6
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Nepal-Tibet floods: How a warning and one teacher’s instincts saved an entire schoolThe warning that would upend life in Nepal’s Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School came just after the 9 a.m. bell had rung last Wednesday. Headmaster Rajendra Dawadi was in the building when he could hear his accountant shouting: “The flood is coming, the flood is coming!” As teachers began receiving panicked phone calls from relatives, a...WorldAug 31
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Severe weather including tornadoes rip through Ohio, governor activates National GuardOhio faced several severe storms on Tuesday. Thunderstorm and flash flooding warnings have been issued for parts of Ohio as high winds and heavy rain move through the area. Thousands are without power, and some residents had to be rescued from the flood water. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine spoke about the severity of these storms...U.S. NewsAug 11
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Nova Scotia warning residents about heavy rainfall, potential flood riskEnvironment Canada has issued a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Nova Scotia, with concerns raised about localized flash flooding. As Angela Capobianco reports, this comes three years after flash floods took the lives of four people.Global News at 6 HalifaxJul 22
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Food Truck Wars street festival set up this weekend showcasing local vendorsWATCH: Food Truck Wars street festival is ready to go over the next couple of days. Friday, July 24 from 4 p.m.-10 p.m. Saturday noon -10 p.m. and Sunday noon-5 p.m. The festival takes place at the 2700 block of Porter Street and the Lions Arena.EntertainmentJul 24
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Flooding strands 1,500 campers west of Calgary as local emergency declaredRoughly 1,500 people are stranded west of Calgary as several communities remain under a state of local emergency. Days of heavy rainfall have triggered flood warnings and an evacuation alert, with officials warning people to stay away from waterways. Adam MacVicar reports.EnvironmentJun 29
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2 dead, several missing after Grand Canyon flash floodsSearch and rescue efforts are underway in the Grand Canyon, where at least two people are dead and several more are missing after flash floods inundated the region. As Candice Cole reports, officials are also warning of the potential for more flooding.Global NationalAug 31
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Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekendMost of the Maritimes can expect the long weekend to be a wet one. Environment Canada is warning of a heavy rainfall system moving in tonight with the potential to increase the risk of localized flooding. David Murdock reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxSep 3
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New flood concerns for Nepal, rescuers find a glimpse of hopeAuthorities in Nepal are warning of possible fresh flooding as rescuers comb through debris in their search for survivors. At least 800 people have been confirmed dead and thousands more are still missing including 31 Canadians, five days after a glacier collapsed, triggering devastating flash floods. Vincent McAviney has more on the recovery effort including...WorldAug 30
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Global National: Aug. 30Authorities in Nepal are warning of possible fresh flooding as rescuers comb through debris in their search for survivors. At least 800 people have been confirmed dead and thousands more are still missing including 31 Canadians, five days after a glacier collapsed, triggering devastating flash floods. Vincent McAviney has more on the recovery effort including...Global NationalAug 30
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4,400+ missing, over 900 dead in Nepal-Tibet floodsWARNING: This video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. The aftermath of the Nepal-Tibet region’s flooding disaster is deepening, with over 900 people now confirmed dead and more than 4,400 others missing. Redmond Shannon reports on the search for survivors in Nepal’s vast network of tunnels, and how a school principal is being credited...Global NationalAug 31
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24 Canadians missing in deadly Nepal floodsWARNING: This video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. At least 24 Canadians are among the hundreds of tourists and residents missing in Nepal, which was hit by devastating flash flooding that killed at least 160 people. As Redmond Shannon reports, many communities have been completely wiped out.Global NationalAug 26
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“Nothing is left”: Nepal’s survivors confront ruins after catastrophic floodsWARNING: Video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. Residents of one of the areas worst-hit by the Himalayan floods in Nepal returned to their destroyed homes on Sunday, as they confront the enormous task of rebuilding their lives. Authorities said the death toll rose to 750 by Sunday morning, with more than 3,000 people...EnvironmentAug 30
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Blood reserves have dropped up to 30% in Canada, England, AustraliaGlobal blood services are urgently calling for more donors as stockpiles continue to diminish. Blood reserves have dropped by up to 30 per cent in Canada, England and Australia. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Aug. 25, 2026.Health MattersAug 25
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26th annual Harvest Bee in southern Alberta raises funds for Canadian Foodgrains BankFarmers in southern Alberta representing 15 Christian faiths gathered for the first harvest of the year, but it wasn’t about profits. As Justin Sibbet reports, the Picture Butte Growing Project raised more than $200,000 for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank this year, which supports farmers in more than 30 countries around the world dealing with food...Aug 25
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Typhoon Dolphin: Storm him China with 150km/h winds, torrential rainWinds reached up to 150km/h as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China Sunday afternoon local time. It was the most powerful cyclone to hit China this year and weather forecasters cautioned ahead of the storm that up to 500mm of rain could fall. The government has warned of landslides and flooding. More than one...WeatherAug 10
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St. Catharines mayor says municipalities can’t face flood recovery aloneA state of emergency remains in effect in St. Catharines, Ontario after back to back storms caused widespread flooding across the city. Joining Global News, Mayor Mat Siscoe says Ontario volunteer crews are arriving to help residents with cleanup, but more provincial and federal support is urgently needed. Mat Siscoe warns municipalities cannot afford the...CanadaAug 5
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Health Matters: Canadian Blood Services faces donation shortageThe Canadian Blood Services is currently facing a critical shortage of donations across the country. Since June 1st, the national blood supply has dropped by nearly 20 per cent. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for July 23, 2026.HealthJul 23
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and AlbertaParts of southeastern B.C. and southern Alberta are hoping the storm clouds will finally ease, after heavy rain inundated the regions for most of the weekend, causing rapid snowmelt and prompting several evacuation alerts and flood warnings. Grace Ke reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCMay 31
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Flood warnings in effect across cottage countryThe town of Bracebridge is on alert as water levels from spring flooding continue to rise. As Caryn Lieberman reports, the next 48 hours are critical.EnvironmentApr 20