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VIDEO HOW-TO: Build a sandbag dike
If you're worried about your property flooding, watch this video provided by the Manitoba government on how to build a sandbag dike to protect it.
The city of Brandon has detailed diagrams on how to construct a sandbag dike as well as a pdf on sandbag safety tips.
The Flood of 2011
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View an interactive map of flooding trouble spots -- and add your own observations.
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Our live flood cams are positioned at Conservation Drive and at Veterans Way. There are six more elsewhere in the province, plus one in Grand Forks.
Sandbag sleeves are available to the public from the Civic Services Building at 900 Richmond Ave. E.
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