Critical: Overland Flood - Parts of Alberta
Issued Jul 25, 2019 at 14:43 HRS
Source: Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124
Issued: Jul 25, 2019 at 14:43 HRS
History:
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- Alert: Jul 25, 2019 at 14:43 HRS
- Update: Jul 26, 2019 at 14:27 HRS
- Update: Jul 27, 2019 at 11:24 HRS
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert: Overland Flow Flood Alert
The level of the Marten River is rising due to heavy rainfall and is causing flooding within the hamlet of Marten Beach. Highway eighty-eight is washed out north of the hamlet and closed.
All residents are to evacuate and report to the reception centre set up at the Municipal District office. If you are unable to evacuate call 911. Transportation is available at the entrance to the hamlet if needed.
Area: Lesser Slave River #124
Affected areas (4):
- Slave Lake
- Lesser Slave River No.124
- Sawridge 150G
- Sawridge 150H
Action to take:
- Evacuate immediately
- Move to high ground
- Follow the directions of local authorities
- Avoid the area
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