PHOTOS: Remembering the 2013 floods in Canmore
Rocky Mountain Outlook
Jun 20, 2023 7:30 AM
Storm water carves a new path down Cougar Creek in Canmore Wednesday morning (June 6) collapsing sections of the paved path and heavily eroding the banks along the creek. RMO FILE PHOTO
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Storm water carves a new path down Cougar Creek in Canmore Wednesday morning (June 6) collapsing sections of the paved path and heavily eroding the banks along the creek. RMO FILE PHOTO
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Massive damage to 476 Grotto Road in Canmore is visible following June's davastating flooding along Cougar Creek in Canmore. RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Heavy equipment works in Cougar Creek in Canmore as the area is slowly rebuilt after last month's massive flooding event. RMO FILE PHOTO
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Heavy equipment works in Cougar Creek in Canmore as the area is slowly rebuilt after last month's massive flooding event. RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Flood damage in Canmore in 2013. RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Premier Alison Redford surveys flood damage with Canmore mayor John Borrowman (pointing) and  (L to R) Minister of Municipal Affairs, Doug Griffiths, Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Diana McQueen, Minister of Health, Fred Horne (obscured), local MLA, Ron Casey, and as Canmore begins the enormous task of cleaning up after this week's dramatic weather event. RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Debris and water pours across the Trans-Canada Highway as Canmore struggles to deal with massive flooding Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Canmore struggles to cope with massive flooding along Cougar Creek Thursday morning (June 20). RMO FILE PHOTO
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Westbound traffic on the Trans-Canada Highway is backed up beyond the Three Sisters exit as it passes the Cougar Creek flooding construction site Saturday (June 29). RMO FILE PHOTO
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PHOTOS: 2013 Remembering the floods in Canmore
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