Manitoba ranchers move cattle as floodwaters rise
Manitoba water diversion flooding pasture land
3,200 people forced out of their homes
May intentionally flood 225 sq km to lower risk
By Rod Nickel
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 13 (Reuters) - Manitoba ranchers scrambled to move cattle to higher ground on Friday as efforts to contain record flooding on the Assiniboine River funneled high water into a major livestock region.
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