Flood Warning Update Issued at 2:00 PM - June 25, 2011 Issued by River Forecast Centre
River Basins Currently with Advisories Hay Peace Information in addition to this advisory may be found at: Athabasca High http://www.environment.alberta.ca/forecasting/forecasterscomments Level http://www.environment.alberta.ca/apps/basins
Ft. McMurray High Streamflow Advisory – Stream levels are rising or expected to Peace rise rapidly and no major flooding is expected. Minor flooding in low- River lying areas is possible. Anyone situated close to the streams affected Grande Prairie is advised to be cautious of the rising levels. Beaver
Flood Watch – Stream levels are rising and will approach or may Edmonton exceed bank full. Flooding of areas adjacent to these streams may North occur. Anyone situated close to the river is advised to take Saskatchewan
appropriate precautionary measures. Red Deer Flood Warning – Rising stream levels will result in flooding of areas Red Deer adjacent to the streams affected. Anyone situated close to the river Calgary South Bow Saskatchewan should take appropriate measures to avoid flood damage. Medicine Hat Lethbridge Oldman Milk
Streamflow Advisory Overview for Alberta Advisories apply to streams and their tributaries unless otherwise noted.
Since Thursday afternoon, up to 90 mm of precipitation has fallen in Grande Prairie, Peace River, Swan Hills and Whitecourt regions. An additional 10 to 15 mm is forecast tonight into tomorrow morning for the Grande Prairie and Swan Hills regions. Conditions are being monitored – an update will be issued within the next 24 hours.
Red Deer River Basin Stream High Flood Flood Water Level Advisory Streamflow Watch Warning Status Status Advisory Little Red Deer River falling Ended Medicine River falling Ended
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Media Contact: Communications Division, Alberta Environment Phone: (780) 427-6267 Pager: (780) 671-0549 (24 hours) Fax : (780) 427-1874 Flood Warning Update Issued at 2:00 PM - June 25, 2011 Issued by River Forecast Centre
North Saskatchewan River Basin Stream High Flood Flood Water Level Advisory Streamflow Watch Warning Status Status Advisory North Saskatchewan River falling Unchanged
Athabasca River Basin Stream High Flood Flood Water Level Advisory Streamflow Watch Warning Status Status Advisory Athabasca River downstream of Hinton falling Unchanged Pembina River falling Unchanged Freeman River rising Unchanged All streams flowing north out of the peaking Unchanged Swan Hills Swan River peaking Unchanged East Prairie River rising Unchanged West Prairie River peaking Unchanged Driftpile River falling Unchanged
Peace River Basin Stream High Flood Flood Water Level Advisory Streamflow Watch Warning Status Status Advisory Spirit River falling Unchanged Saddle River falling Unchanged Heart River rising Unchanged Smoky River and its tributaries rising Unchanged
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Media Contact: Communications Division, Alberta Environment Phone: (780) 427-6267 Pager: (780) 671-0549 (24 hours) Fax : (780) 427-1874