Alberta has been facing a surge of heavy rainfall and rapidly rising river levels, leading to localized flooding, campground closures, and growing concerns across several communities.

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Some streets are flooding in Canmore, but it’s nothing like 2013: experts

CTV News

While water is spilling onto streets in downtown Canmore, experts say the mountain town isn’t expecting flooding similar to what it saw in 2013. John Pomeroy, a University of Saskatchewan professor and director of Global Water Futures Observatories, is based in Canmore, and he and his team monitor water levels year-round.

High river levels across Alberta

CBC Listen

We get the latest on river flows after a hot week was followed by a rainy weekend.

Heavy rainfall pummels Calgary as river levels rise in Alberta

CBC News

Calgarians are being warned about heavy rainfall and flooded roadways amid an Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) rainfall warning.

River flooding causes campground closure in Bow Valley

Rocky Mountain Outlook

As heavy rain continues to pound the region, the Three Sisters Campground at Dead Man’s Flats in Bow Valley Provincial Park closed Sunday afternoon (May 31), while sections of Bow River Campground east of Canmore were cordoned off as water poured over the banks.