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Manitoba Issues Updated Wildfire Bulletin as Northern Danger Remains High
Manitoba's wildfire situation continues to intensify, with the province reporting 127 active fires and 196 total fires so far this season - well above the average of 156 for this date. The Manitoba Wildfire Service says fire danger remains high to extreme in northern Manitoba, while the rest of the province is experien...
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News - Tuesday, June 30, 2026
🌧️ Flood Warning Issued for Western Manitoba The province issued a flood warning after 60-150 mm of rain fell Monday night, with more expected. Water levels at the Minnedosa Dam could rise one to three feet, and residents are urged to monitor conditions. 🚧 Flood‑Response Equipment Staged in Brandon Crews have...
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Highway 16 Reopens, Flood Damage Still a Major Concern
Two major west‑central Manitoba highways reopened Tuesday after flooding forced early‑morning closures, though officials warn that road conditions remain compromised in several areas. Highway 5 between Neepawa and Highway 261 reopened after overland flooding pushed water across the roadway. Highway 16, between Neep...
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Flooding? Call the City of Brandon at 204-729-2285
A significant amount of rain has fallen in a short period of time and City crews are actively monitoring conditions and responding as needed. Residents are asked to use caution when travelling and avoid driving through areas with standing water or overland flooding. Even shallow water can be deeper than it appears and ...
11h ago
Heavy Rainfall Causes Localized Flooding Across Brandon
A burst of heavy rainfall Monday night led to localized flooding across several areas of Brandon, prompting City crews to monitor conditions closely and respond where needed. Residents were urged to use caution on the roads and avoid driving through standing water, which can appear shallow but often hides deeper hazard...
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