All locations of the flooded intersections and roads in Brampton

The City of Brampton says it knows of at least seven instances of localized flooding, following two days of warming temperatures and sigifnicant rain.

The city alerted the public to stay safe and take precautions if they are near the following areas:

• Wanless Road at Winston Churchill Boulevard
• Heritage Road from Bovaird Drive to Wanless Drive
• Creditview Road at Hallstone Road
• Creditview Road at Steeles Avenue
• Churchville Road at Steeles Avenue
• Clarence Street bridge
• Kiwanis bridge in Peel Village

Residents should avoid these areas if possible, and follow safety precautions:

• Standing water may be electrically charged by indoor electrical systems and underground or downed power lines.
• Keep yourself, children and pets away from standing water and downed power lines.
• Floodwaters can move quickly and pose a risk of drowning. Protect your safety and do not drive or walk through floodwaters.
• Building structures can be affected and become unsafe. Leave your home if there are any signs of potential foundation and structural damage, including to porch roofs and overhangs.
• Floodwaters often erode roads and walkways. Roads may have weakened and could collapse under the weight of a car. Don’t drive or walk through flood waters.
• Flood waters can contain sewage (may contain bacteria, viruses or parasites), chemicals and debris such as broken glass.
• Avoid low-lying areas. Keep yourself, family and pets away from flood waters.
• Do not enter a flood area unless wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and clothing.

Brampton is experiencing localized flooding across the city.
To report flooding on municipal roads, blocked storm sewer grates or basement flooding, call 311.
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— Regional Councillor Michael Palleschi (@COBMPalleschi) February 17, 2022

If residents are in danger, they should call 9-1-1 immediately. To report localized flooding on municipal roads, blocked storm sewer grates or basement flooding, call 311.