Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurray, Alta. | Globalnews.ca

April 28, 2026
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The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has issued an evacuation alert for more than 130 residents of Draper over fears of flooding by the Clearwater River.

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