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Several communities north of Winnipeg were inundated with Red River floodwaters early Sunday, with reports of some residents in St. Andrews and St. Clements being stranded on rooftops.
More than 40 people north of Winnipeg were rescued overnight by boats and amphibious vehicles and dozens of homes were damaged — some moved off their foundations by [...]

The appeal for volunteers to fight the rising Red River is growing more urgent in Manitoba. with the weather is expected to warm this week.
Hundred of volunteer sand-baggers turned out Sunday to help protect property along the river north of Winnipeg, where ice jams are causing concern. The jams act like dams, clogging the river [...]