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Canadian Cities' Vulnerability to Climate Change Clear After Alberta Floods
2013-07-06 15:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: Flooding swept over Southern Alberta, Canada from Calgary to Canmore in mid-June. Evacuation orders were issued in towns and cities as rivers like the Bow and the Elbow swelled and spilled over their banks. Historic water levels were reached in Medicine Hat, downtown Calgary was emptied and underwater, and towns like High River were completely evacuated for days as police patrolled the flood ravaged streets. The Alberta flooding is one of the many climate change impacts already being felt around...
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