Emergency declared in Western Canada flooding
09 May 2011 22:15
Evacuations in Brandon, Manitoba
Troops called in to help sandbag
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 9 (Reuters) - Manitoba declared a state of emergency on Monday as a rain-swollen Assiniboine River forced hundreds of residents of the Canadian Prairie province from their homes.
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