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Flood Information
Flooding along rivers, lakes, creeks and streams is a natural occurrence in Manitoba that can occur any time of the year. While flooding cannot be prevented entirely, Manitoba is protected by an extensive flood infrastructure that helps to lessen potential damage to people and property. There are also steps you can take to prepare for, manage and recover from flooding. Find out more here.
Flood Forecasts and Reports
The Hydrologic Forecast Centre (HFC) produces accurate timely hydrologic forecasts and information using the best available scientific principles to integrate and model water, weather, and climatic information.
Preparing for a Flood
Home and property flooding can happen anywhere in Manitoba. Being prepared will help to reduce potential harm to your family and property.
Managing During a Flood
Information, resources and other supports for those experiencing flooding.
Media Bulletins and News Conferences
View current media bulletins and news updates on flooding activity across Manitoba.
Flood Recovery
Resources and instructions on what you should do and who can help with your flood recovery including information on Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA).
History of Flooding in Manitoba
Manitobans have been weathering major floods since the early 1800s. In the past 60 years, the floods in 1950, 1997, 2009 and 2011 have caused substantial damage, especially along the Red River and Assiniboine River basins.
Road Information
Find road information across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, North Dakota and Minnesota.
Links and Resources
Find resources, information and factsheets around flooding.
Contact Us
Important phone numbers and information.
