Manitoba communities under water after barrage of rain
A large swath of southwest Manitoba continues to deal with the watery fallout from an onslaught of rain.
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Swan River flood Swan River's sports fields look more like a lake in the aftermath of flash flooding on June 9, 2026. (Lance Jacobson)
Swan River flood A flooded out road on the outskirts of Swan River, Man., on June 9, 2026. (Lance Jacobson)
Swan River flood Water flows through Dixie Road in Swan River, Man., on June 9, 2026. (Lance Jacobson)
Swan River flood Swan River, Man.’s industrial park is shown with severe overland flooding on June 9, 2026. (Lance Jacobson)
Swan River flood Overland flooding washes out Highway 10 near Minitonas, Man. on June 8, 2026. (Rick Wowhcuk/Facebook)
Swan River flood Water surrounds a Swan River, Man., home on June 8, 2026 in the aftermath of an intense rainstorm. (Rick Wowchuk/Facebook)
Swan River flood Volunteers wade through flood waters in Swan River, Man., on June 8, 2026. (Rick Wowchuk/Facebook)
Minitonas flood Flash flooding surrounds homes in Minitonas, Man., on June 8, 2026. (Alesha-Mai Ferland)
Minitonas flood Water infiltrates Minitonas, Man., streets on June 8, 2026. (Carla Chartrand)
Minitonas A woman wades through deep flood waters in Minitonas, Man., on June 8, 2026. (Carla Chartrand)
Minitonas Murky flood waters infiltrate Minitonas, Man., on June 8, 2026. (Alesha-Mai Ferland)
Minitonas flood Muddy waters envelop railway tracks leading into the Municipality of Minitonas-Bowsman on June 8, 2026. (Bill Gade)
Flash flooding causes ‘chaos’ in rural Manitoba community Minitonas resident Peter Fleming tells CTV News about dramatic flash flooding that inundated the Parkland community, washing out roads and knocking out power.
Minitonas flood A road in the RM of Swan Valley West is washed out by flood waters on June 8, 2026. (Bill Glade)
Minitonas flood A road in the RM of Swan Valley West is washed out by flood waters on June 8, 2026. (Bill Glade)
Minitonas flood Roads in Minitonas, Man., turned to rivers on June 8, 2026, after an intense system brought a barrage of rainfall to the Parkland community. (Randy Dietz)
Minitonas Flash flood waters carry a recycling bin down Main Street in Minitonas, Man., on June 8, 2026. (Peter Fleming)
Minitonas Heavy rain floods Main Street in Minitonas, Man., on June 8, 2026. (Peter Fleming)
Minitonas flood Water flows over a bridge in the Swan River Valley on June 8, 2026. Several other roadways and highways were shut down due to the deluge of rain that rolled in as a result of a low pressure system. (Bill Gade)