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Le Canada doit mieux se préparer aux crues soudaines, selon des experts

Nono Shen July 08, 2025 5 min read
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Le Canada doit mieux se préparer aux crues soudaines, selon des experts
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Experts highlight Canada's need to better prepare for flash floods by investing in flood mapping, infrastructure improvements, and early warning systems. Ryan Ness from the Canadian Climate Institute emphasizes the importance of understanding flood risks and limiting development in high-risk areas. The increased occurrences of flash floods across Canada, exacerbated by climate change, necessitate urgent adaptation strategies. Jason Thistlethwaite from the University of Waterloo adds that political willingness and proper governance are crucial for effective flood management.