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 Floods 

CBC Manitoba Flooding "Red River Rising - Manitoba Floods"
CBC indepth report: "Forces of Nature- Flooding"
CBC spring Flood Forecast, 2005

Twisters add to Manitoba flood weather chaos - July 4, 2005.
Also view the CBC Manitoba web page for the July 4 story. 
View the Real Media video of the Tornadoes of July 3, 2005.
Quick Time - CBC  video of flooding July 2005
CBC Manitoba image gallery of flooding in Manitoba, June 30, 2005.

July 5 CBC Manitoba news stories:

1. 4 of province's crops affected by flooding
2. Rain, flooding overwhelms sewage systems
3. Premier, MP tour flood-ravaged Manitoba
4. Flood water could be bad news for Lake Winnipeg
5. Man lost canoeing on rough Red River

CBC Manitoba indepth "A Sea of Troubles - Lake Winnipeg in Crisis"
and view the main page at Lake Winnipeg In Crisis

RiverWatch Online- Prairie Public Television   News Desk of River Watch

Manitoba Government Highways conditions to check for closures due to flooding.

CBS interactive Water to the Extreme 

PBS 1997 transcript on 
04-11 the flooding in the Upper Great Plains 
04-21 "Act Of God" .
04-22 the flooding of Grand Forks, ND  
04-22 Hell & High Water 
05-05 Fighting The Floods
05-26 "Grand Forks - High and Dry?" 
This is the America media attention to the Red River Flood of 1997. 

Images of Floods
Floods in Central Europe  April 3, 2005 

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Maps of Floods
Dartmouth Flood Observatory  and  Atlas of Global Flood Hazard  and  Global Index Map   Manitoba - North of Winnipeg  South of Winnipeg 

 Droughts 

CBC multimedia Same drought, different story

2005 images 
Drought in the U.S. Pacific Northwest   Drought in Southeast Asia   Drought in Portugal   Drought in Africa 

Amazon Rainforest Experiment 

Stealing Rain from the Rainforest  new on March 8, 2005, view the series of web pages to study this unique research project.

Created on November 4, 2002, revised on May 30, 2007