Volunteers rally as eastern Saskatchewan flooding devastates town

Saskatchewan flooding causes state of emergency, one community forced to evacuate

Eleven communities issued alerts over the past week following torrential rainfall, says Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency

Saskatchewan flooding forces more local states of emergency, some evacuations

REGINA - Flooding in Saskatchewan has forced more communities to declare states of emergency, while one First Nation has evacuated some residents.

Volunteers rally as eastern Saskatchewan flooding devastates town

What began as days of relentless rain have quickly turned into one of the most significant flooding events many people in eastern Saskatchewan can remember. Floodwater surrounded homes, businesses and roads in the village of Norquay after a slow-moving storm stalled over the region, dropping extraordinary amounts of rain over nearly 48 hours. While communities across the Yorkton region and toward the Manitoba border were affected, Norquay was am…