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Canada's power supplies could be hit for months by floods
2013-06-24 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Power cuts in the Canadian oil capital of Calgary could last for weeks or even months, city authorities said on Sunday, after record-breaking floods swept across southern Alberta, killing three people and forcing more than 100,000 to flee their homes. Some Calgary residents were able to return to sodden homes as rivers dropped and some evacuation orders were lifted. But Bruce Burrell, director of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency, said power restoration in the city centre, where many of...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical