Be Prepared Before Water Levels Rise

With periods of heavy rainfall and changing weather conditions, residents and businesses are encouraged to take proactive steps to protect their properties from potential flooding. Preparing in advance can help reduce the risk of basement flooding, overland flooding, and damage to property and belongings.

The following flood preparedness information, provided through the Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) Insurance Program, outlines practical measures that homeowners, businesses, and property owners can take to improve their readiness before flood conditions occur. These tips focus on planning ahead, protecting buildings, safeguarding important records, and reducing the impacts of water intrusion.

Flood Preparation

Recent heavy rainstorms can increase the risk of basement flooding, overland flooding, and localized street flooding. Taking preventive action now can help protect your home, business, and property. The information below highlights recommended flood pre-planning measures and building protection strategies to help reduce potential flood-related damage.

For current flood forecasts and advisories, visit Manitoba Flood Information:Manitoba Flood Information