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Peguis First Nation declares state of emergency as homes flood

By Brittany Hobson
Apr 05, 2017

Brittany Hobson
APTN National News
Water levels rose quickly in Peguis First Nation over the weekend flooding more than 300 homes.

By Sunday, 150 homes had to be evacuated.

The chief said the community is in a state of emergency.

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