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Vancouver ramps up extreme weather preparations following Alberta floods

2013-07-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Globe and Mail: When Sadhu Johnston recently saw images of water flooding through downtown Calgary - and a few weeks later, through Toronto - his mind turned to details: How much rain had fallen, what areas were worst hit, where the water was going? And as the cleanup in Alberta got under way, Mr. Johnston, Vancouver's deputy city manager, kept a close eye on the aftermath, touching base regularly with city staff who had been sent to Calgary to lend a hand. "We had over 55 of our staff on the ground in Calgary...

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