Chris Lockyer points to where the flooded Red River was eating away the riverbank next to his home April 27 on Rue St. Pierre in south Winnipeg, less than a mile downstream from the Red River Floodway’s inlet control structure. While the river is still a flooding concern for some Winnipeg residents, without the floodway, “the house wouldn’t be here,” Lockyer says.
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