Do not climb into a closed attic to avoid getting trapped by rising floodwater. Only get on the roof if necessary and once there signal for help. Get to the highest level if trapped in a building.

Get on the roof if water is rising inside the car.

Stay inside your car if it is trapped in rapidly moving water.

Fast-moving water can wash bridges away without warning.

Stay off bridges over fast-moving water.Do not walk, swim or drive through flood waters.Listen to EAS, NOAA Weather Radio or local alerting systems for current emergency information and instructions regarding flooding.If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1. Wait for further care instructions and shelter in place, if possible. Contact your healthcare provider If you are sick and need medical attention.Local responders use them to safely direct traffic out of flooded areas. Evacuate immediately, if told to evacuate.Leaders in Business Community Resilience.Chemicals and Hazardous Materials Incidents.Jordan Wheeler, a teacher at the Diamond Jenness Secondary School, went to Enterprise when his neighbourhood began to flood. 'We'll just hike up our boots and figure out, when everything recedes, what's left and go from there.' 'Hay River right now, is in a state of shock,' she said. The flooding that hit Hay River and the Kátł'odeeche First Nation reserve is the worst flood in memory, coming after ice jammed up on the river during breakup. 'We're still trying to process what happened.' 'We were able to access our property yesterday before the next surge came through, and there's nothing,' McBryan said Friday morning. The rest of the campground - 100 sites, a general store, event centre, cabins and yurts - are gone. As the Hay River crested its banks this week and surged through properties, homes and streets, it washed away the 2 Seasons Adventures' campsite.Ĭampground owner Kathy McBryan said her house, which is built above the 100-year flood line and up on six-foot pylons, is still intact, but it doesn't have power, heat, sewer or other utilities.

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