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Floods shut down Canada's oil capital, two killed

2013-06-22 04:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The heaviest floods in decades shut down the Canadian oil capital of Calgary on Friday, forcing the evacuations of tens of thousands of residents and shutting the Alberta city's downtown core. The bodies of two men were found near High River, Alberta, a town of 13,000 located about 60 km (37 miles) south of Calgary. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said two other people were missing, including a woman who was swept away with her camper. Some 1,300 troops were deployed to help with rescues...

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