Advisory: Winter Storm
Updated Oct 02, 2017 at 05:15 PM
Source: Wheatland County
Issued: Oct 02, 2017 at 05:15 PM
History:
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- Alert: Oct 02, 2017 at 04:32 PM
- Update: Oct 02, 2017 at 04:35 PM
- Update: Oct 02, 2017 at 05:15 PM
- Update: Oct 02, 2017 at 07:05 PM
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Winter Storm Alert Updated
Highway 1 from the City of Calgary east to Bassano has been closed by Alberta Transportation due to hazardous road conditions, because of recent snow and ice in the area. The public is advised to stay indoors in this area and to avoid travel. A number of communities have opened reception centres and a list can be found on the Wheatland County webpage.www.wheatlandcounty.ca
Action to take:
- There are hazardous road conditions
- Avoid travel
- Seek shelter from the storm
- Reception centres have been established at the Gleichen Community Centre, Carseland Community Hall at 330 Railway Avenue in Carseland and Strathmore Recreational Centre - 120 Brent Boulevard and the Luthern Church - 112 Lakeside Boulevard in Strathmore.
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