Yellow Rainfall Warning Issued for Kananaskis Improvement District
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for rainfall in the Kananaskis Improvement District near Highwood House, with 50-80 mm expected through early Friday.
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- Record type
- Rainfall
- Affected area
- Kananaskis Improvement District, Alberta
- Issued
- August 12, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
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Alert Details
Yellow warning - rainfall - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-12T10:20:03-00:00 until 2026-08-13T02:20:03-00:00.
Affected Areas
Kananaskis Improvement District near Highwood House.
What You Should Do
Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #ABStorm. Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.
Expected Conditions
Heavy rain is expected with total rainfall amounts of 50 to 80 mm likely through early Friday morning. Locally higher rainfall amounts are possible in embedded thunderstorms.
Timeline
Rainfall is expected to develop today (August 12) and continue into Thursday, tapering off on Friday.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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