Category : Arctic Environment


RCMP Issues Ice Warning Amid Warmer Weather

The RCMP cautions that ice on lakes, rivers, and storm ponds may be dangerously thin due to moving water underneath, posing risks for pedestrians and drivers alike during this warm spell.

Frazil Ice Prompts Flood Watch for Durham

The formation of frazil ice in the Saugeen River near Durham has prompted local authorities to issue a flood watch. This phenomenon, which occurs in supercooled water, can lead to ice jams and potential flooding.

Major Construction Site Fire East of Calgary Contained

A significant structure fire in Conrich, east of Calgary, required a multi-department response. The blaze, in a home under construction, is now under control. All residents are safe. A fire advisory is in effect for Rocky View County.

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