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City officials, Red Cross give update on Ottawa flood response

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
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8d ago I've opened a tiny sliver in my windows to encourage some dehumidifying cross-breeze. What a ridiculous state of affairs. The breezy outdoors almost feels cooler (it is not, actually cooler), but… -1.0
8d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 1:03PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL At 103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Owens Cross Roads, or 10 miles southeast of Huntsvi… -3.0
8d ago Two die as violent storms cross France: Two people died as severe storms swept across France on July 16, bringing destructive hail, flooding, and a mini-tornado. In Haute-Vienne, central France, a … -4.0
8d ago The Canadian Red Cross is accepting donations to support Ottawa residents impacted by the flooding. Funds raised will help provide assistance and support to those working to rebuild and recover.❤️ … ×2 +6.0
8d ago If your home was affected by the July 1 flooding, I encourage you to attend one of these recovery information sessions. City staff, community partners and the Canadian Red Cross are there to help. +4.0
8d ago After meeting with the CEO of the Canadian Red Cross, I’m pleased to report that city council has approved our partnership to provide immediate support to residents affected by flooding. +6.0
8d ago Reminder: Community information sessions are taking place today, July 17, and tomorrow, July 18, to provide ongoing support and information following the July 1 extreme weather event. Connect with … +2.0
8d ago The Red Cross is establishing resource centers on Rota to assist families affected by Super Typhoon Bavi in the Northern Mariana Islands. www.nminewsservice.com/red-cross-ro... -1.0
9d ago OTTAWA, ONTARIO: “The Canadian Red Cross is now taking donations from the public to help thousands of people in Ottawa affected by flash flooding on July 1.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC Ottawa… ×2 +3.0
9d ago More recovery-focused community information sessions are planned in the coming days as efforts continue following the July 1 extreme weather event. Connect with #OttCity staff, community partners a… +3.5
9d ago I can't read it without disabling my ad blocker. Anytime water is contaminated by infected feces & crosses to food there's a problem. Sometimes it's porta-potties in produce fields or a restaurant… -4.0
9d ago Cross River Floods Devastate Calabar: Residents Plea for Aid as Homes Destroyed and Lives Lost Persistent rainfall in Cross River State, especially in Calabar, has caused widespread flooding, leav… -8.0
9d ago 📰 #Finance "Funds raised will help people affected by the floods with their recovery OTTAWA, Ontario, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Red Cross is working closely with the City… ×2 +5.0
9d ago Communities in Ottawa were impacted by an extreme weather event on July 1, with heavy rainfall causing extensive flooding. The Canadian Red Cross is working closely with the City of Ottawa and comm… ×2 -3.0
9d ago I’m very pleased that our partners at the Canadian Red Cross have agreed to launch the 2026 Ottawa Floods Appeal to support residents recovering from the devastating July 1 flooding. www.redcross.c… ×2 +6.0
10d ago NWS Alert> Potential Tornado Over Government Canyon State Natural Area or 12 Miles S of Boerne Moving N At 15 MPH. This Possible Tornado will Be Near Cross Mountain Around 1030 PM. Other Locations … -5.5
8d ago Ontario launches financial relief program for some Ottawa residents hit with flooding Area around Graham Creek and Stillwater Creek included in coverage map released by province www.cbc.ca/news/ca… +4.0
8d ago The videos of the fires I've seen are horrific. My sisters in Toronto share photos of an orange sky. Coworkers in Ottawa spent a week cleaning up after torrential rain caused flooding. This doesn'… -5.0
8d ago This week’s wildfires, smoke and sweltering heat are a glimpse into Canada’s climate future. Will Ottawa strengthen its climate adaptation efforts or will communities continue to be left unprepa… -2.5
9d ago Did you at least get a show earlier today? I can't even remember the last time I saw a bolt... been too long. Still happy not to live where bad storms are common with big hail etc. I saw some Tor… -1.5
9d ago Residents return to apartment building two weeks after Ottawa flooding +3.5
9d ago When you read about "Knoxdale-Merivale ward" in the news about Ottawa right now, like in that article, Knoxdale is my parents' area and Merivale is mine. I got extremely lucky with the flooding. My… -6.0
9d ago I'm indoors in Ottawa running 2 purifiers to keep the bad air from all the wildfire smoke triggering my asthma. Only 2 weeks ago we had record rainfall Canada Day causing a bunch of flooding. Hard … -4.5
9d ago Ottawa is just a revolving door of extreme weather right now. It'll be hazy and humid, then cold, then smoky, then torrential downpour all before lunch -3.0
9d ago This is why I'm always a little glad to see Ottawa and Toronto get hit with extreme weather. If the rest of the country is going to suffer, the people making the decisions that make it worse should… -7.0
9d ago Similarly, the number of times we had a tornado warning in Ottawa was also zero times +0.5
9d ago Yesterday, Council heard an update on the City’s response to the July 1 extreme weather event and approved new measures to support affected residents. Learn more about these supports, and see what … +3.0
9d ago Flooding Closes Two Libraries Indefinitely bulldogottawa.com/flooding-clo... #ottawa #ottnews #ottcity -4.5
9d ago Ottawa Residents Face Insurance Denials for Groundwater Flood Damage 🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️ 👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️ #insurance #flooding #groundwater View full AI summary: -3.5
9d ago Some help for Ottawa residents impacted by Canada Day flooding is finally here. "The first priority will be residents who have limited ability or resources to complete the work themselves." www.ctv… +3.0

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+5 = extremely positive/hopeful

The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T3 Ottawa Flood Disaster Relief weather_impact chri.ca relieved, supported, determined
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T3 City officials, Red Cross give update on Ottawa flood response ⚖ Contested weather_flooding cbc.ca reassured, vigilant, hopeful
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