UK and Europe:

• Estimated Losses on the continent

Canada:

• Alberta introduces legislation to minimize future flood catastrophes
• Official News Release on the subject

• Recently the Province of Ontario, Canada made some changes to the organization that is responsible for emergency management. One article is on Building Safer Communities. A second one describes the linkage between emergency management and the fire marshall. See this one for general background. and another on Legislation and Regulations. Thanks to Franklin McDonald and Pierre Picard for their news gathering assistance. I keep hoping they will create a Canada news blob!