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Spatial and Numeric Data Services guide to GIS data available at the University of Calgary.
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Flood Data
Calgary
- 2013 flood extent shapefiles and data (contact SANDS) - Open Data 2013 flood extent file
- 2013 flood orthophotos taken June 22, 2013 (contact SANDS) - free download from CITYonline by section, tiff format, 1m
- 2005 flood orthophotos (contact SANDS) - floodplain files download from Open Data portal
- City of Calgary - Flooding in Calgary: maps
Alberta
- Alberta Geospatial Services Platform - RGB Aerial layers cover 2013 southern Alberta flooding
- Alberta Floods Portal - download shapefiles
Canada
- Canadian Disaster Database
- Historical Flood Events (HFE) - From Natural Resources Canada. (update info from 6/16/23)
International
- Google Flood Hub - Flood Hub provides Google's flood alerts to the general population.
If you are in a flood prone area, open Flood Hub and see the current flood information in your area. If not, open Flood Hub, zoom out/in to find your area of interest and see the relevant flood info to this area.
Flood Hub information is in high resolution when you zoom in, and allows a wide view of the entire flooded area.
- Last Updated: Apr 2, 2024 11:04 AM
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Subjects: Geographic Information Systems, Geography