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Peguis, Fisher River Declare State of Emergency Amid Flooding Risk

Chief Stan Bird said flooding is now a certainty, with about 225 homes in danger and evacuations expected in the coming days.

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Peguis First Nation and Fisher River Cree Nation declared a state of emergency on Saturday due to flooding risk.

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CBC NewsCBC News
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Peguis, Fisher River declare state of emergency with flood risk 'a certainty'

Two First Nations in Manitoba's Interlake region have declared a state of emergency ahead of a potentially devastating flood.

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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star
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Peguis First Nation in Manitoba preparing for evacuation as day of flood nears

WINNIPEG - One of Manitoba's largest First Nations is finalizing its evacuation plan as the community prepares for a flood.

·Toronto, Canada
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CTV NewsCTV News
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Peguis, Fisher River declare state of emergency amid flooding risk

Peguis First Nation and Fisher River Cree Nation declared a state of emergency on Saturday due to flooding risk.

·Canada
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
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Peguis Chief says flooding will be ‘extensive’ and many will be evacuated

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·Winnipeg, Canada
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Global NewsGlobal News
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Most homes at risk of flooding on Manitoba First Nation still need protection: Kinew - Winnipeg

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says about a quarter of the homes at risk of flooding on Peguis First Nation are being protected so far

·Toronto, Canada
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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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