Bridge Washed Out After Years of Warnings | Canada News

Torrential rain tore through northwest Edmonton, carving a massive gorge in Horseshoe Creek, washing out a key bridge and trapping thousands in neighborhoods like Starling and Hawks Ridge with just one route in and out. A local engineer and community leader says Epcor ignored years of warnings about a crumbling culvert, opting for monitoring instead of repairs — even though the new road planned for the area isn’t funded yet. Now, emergency services face delays, residents are frustrated, and Epcor admits they’re scrambling to stabilize the site while urging everyone to stay away until construction can safely begin. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/00b0a24b5afd07c8