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Swan River Floods Demand Military Aid | Winnipeg News
Swan River, Manitoba is drowning in floodwaters, with 150 to 200 homes submerged as the river swells again this year after June’s flooding. Mayor Lance Jacobson is begging Ottawa for military aid and faster financial support, saying volunteers are exhausted and need “fresh people” to tackle the massive cleanup. Premier Wab Kinew agrees, calling for more boots on the ground, while federal officials say they’re assessing needs—but no help has materialized yet. Recovery will take months, and locals are pleading for the same swift international-style aid they see elsewhere. Listen in comfort:Get…
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