Alberta Emergency Alert - High Water Level Alert Updated

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - High Water Level Alert Updated

The Town of Drumheller's mandatory evacuation order for the residents and businesses in the community of Wayne and along Hwy 10X is still in effect due to the need to ensure the integrity of the bridges along this roadway.

While the mandatory evacuation order is in place, first responders will not be deployed for medical emergencies within the community of Wayne and along Hwy 10X. As recommended by Alberta Health Services, those individuals who did not evacuate in the community of Wayne and along Hwy 10X should not drink their well water. Please refer to the AHS Bulletin which can be found at ahs.ca/eph (Coping with Emergencies).

Action to take:

• The Town of Drumheller reminds all affected residents from Wayne and Hwy 10X if they have not yet registered, to do so at the Reception Centre by calling 403-334-2564 or go to the Reception Centre located at the Drumheller Stampede and Ag Society Building
• Stay tuned for updates by listening to local radio stations and following the Town of Drumheller's social media and website.

Additional information:

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