Edmonton reports more road closures due to flooding after deluge
Heavy rainfall in Edmonton has caused significant flooding, leading to multiple road closures and warnings from local police. City crews are currently working to manage the impact of the storms on infrastructure.
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Urban flooding events highlight the vulnerability of city infrastructure to extreme weather patterns, impacting daily transit and public safety.
Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr More road closures from flooding after daytime deluge double feature The area around Connors Road and 98 Avenue is currently closed due to flooding, according to a statement the Edmonton Police Service posted to social media Monday afternoon.
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Heavy rain has caused flooding on 98 Avenue near the Muttart Conservatory on Monday, July 27, 2026, in Edmonton. Photo by Greg Southam / Postmedia Article content The City of Edmonton and police are warning drivers to avoid certain roads after another wave of flooding hit the city Monday, thanks to heavy rain from daytime storms.
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