Edmonton Storm

• Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfalls

  After a summer of floods, EPCOR and the City of Edmonton are looking at accelerating stormwater system improvements — part of a 20-year, $1.6-billion flood resilience plan.

  Weather

  Aug 24
  
• Thunderstorm cleanup expected to cost City of Edmonton $20-$30 million

  Edmonton city manager Eddie Robar says this is the first time in his current role he's seen the effects of summer storms cost more than in the winter.

  Weather

  Jul 29
  
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• Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes possible across Alberta, in Edmonton region Tuesday

  There are several overlapping advisories for both severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes, with storms expected to materialize in the late afternoon across central Alberta.

  Weather

  Jul 28
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• Monday thunderstorm floods roads, halts traffic and transit across Edmonton

  Three waves of heavy rainfall doused the Edmonton region in quick succession Monday afternoon, flooding roads, downing trees and halting traffic.

  Weather

  Jul 27
• Severe thunderstorm flooding shuts down Whitemud Drive in west Edmonton

  A severe thunderstorm dumped massive amounts of rain quickly, flooding roads across Edmonton, including the Whitemud and Yellowhead, and prompted a high volume of 911 calls.

  Weather

  Jul 26
• Edmonton’s stormwater system strained after repeated heavy rain

  Saturated ground is no longer absorbing water normally, sending more runoff into drains and contributing to flooded underpasses, sinkholes and washed-out roads, EPCOR said.

  Weather

  Jul 21
• B.C. Lions become 1st CFL team to hire full-time female coach: Alberta’s Tanya Walter

  The native of Forestburg, Alta., began coaching at Edmonton's St. Francis Xavier High School in Edmonton in 2017 and continued through last season.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2022
• Northwest Edmonton building in early construction stage damaged after windy evening

  Dozens of steel beams were blown over and scattered at a building construction site at 184 Street and 126 Avenue on Thursday morning.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2021
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• Cleanup underway after wild wind storm rips through Edmonton region

  Edmontonians are cleaning up after a wind storm ripped through central Alberta Tuesday night, causing extensive damage in some areas.

  Weather

  Jan 20, 2021
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• ‘It’s a pretty serious setback for us’: Boyle Street Community Services grapple with basement flood

  Boyle Street Community Services is once again dealing with a flooded basement, just as it prepares to resume a wide range of services for Edmontonians in need.

  Health

  Jul 23, 2020