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City, province urge people to prepare for heavy rains

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Jeff Jorgensen,  director of transportation and utilities with the City of Saskatoon speaks at a July 11, 2016 press conference warning residents to prepare for expected heavy rains.

By Bryn Levy

The Government of Saskatchewan is asking First Nations and rural communties to get ready for potential flooding.
 
Emergency management commissioner Duane Mackay said the province has a stockpile of equipment left over from previous flood years that is ready to be sent out should communities need it.
 
"All types of flood barriers, sandbags, pumps, hose all of the generators required to operate (them). So the province is well-provisioned," he said.
 
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