Pictures and videos of flooding in Canmore and Calgary, Alberta

Fire crews are seen observing the swollen Cougar Creek in Canmore in this photo tweeted by the Canadian Rockies Public Schools.

Homes have been evacuated in Canmore, Calgary, Medicine Hat and other areas of Alberta as flood waters rush through.

Here is a collection of videos and images posted to YouTube, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram.

Flooding in Canmore and Calgary Alberta: pictures and video

Homes have been evacuated in Calgary, Canmore and Medicine Hat as flood waters rush through the mountain community. Here is a collection of videos and images posted to YouTube, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram.

Storified by CTVNews.ca· Mon, Jun 24 2013 12:03:31

Helping friends near the Elbow clear their home, damage is unbelievable #abflood #yycflood pic.twitter.com/K5G0gssVioTomasz Kmiec

Twitter / Taylor4Ward7: Helping Abby in Suunyside. ...Taylor4Ward7

Wow! What a change! #calgarystampede101 #inglewoodyyc #calgaryflood http://pic.twitter.com/BXtiZmq5kDMatthew Page-Hanify

Check this out. View of a closed off area of the bow across from memorial. Pathway gone. #yycflood #yyc pic.twitter.com/19A8TNqotIGreg Rafter

Waters gone down a bit #yycflood #messlife #stateofemergency pic.twitter.com/hSfvH68AHtMichael Angiers

Trucks and backhoes worked through the night to clear Calgary Stampede rodeo infield after flooding. #ABfloods pic.twitter.com/ZQ2GUHnh1OBill Graveland

Aerial photo of flooding at the Calgary Stampede Grandstand. #yycflood pic.twitter.com/mcxO9RekKQCalgary Police

Aerial photo of flooding at Prince's Island Park. #yycflood pic.twitter.com/C8Fz1cGWdKCalgary Police

Mayor Nenshi's 11:46am media briefing. Good news today. More to come. http://pic.twitter.com/1LfVfEZwhJDaorcey Le Bray

Saturday's material:

Across the street from my condo. The water is above the casino doors. #yycflood #calgarystrongJoe Chou

Troops will help sandbag worst flooded areas - trying to stop the flooding - want to get people home ASAP pic.twitter.com/WNSWCS1gwHRylee Carlson

Picture of where the water is at the Saddledome! Wow shocking pic.twitter.com/qgrvkJIlsRTheo Fleury

Crews working to build man made berm around Medicine Hat electrical station. #Mhflood pic.twitter.com/hKiciLFahNJill Macyshon

#yycflood #abfloodkarenjeane

Simulated Saddledome flooding. Very sad. #yyc #yycflood #saddledome pic.twitter.com/sPLHC1W3B0Alex Neil

A train sits on the tracks on a bridge over the S. Saskatchewan River.Weighs down structure when flood waters come. pic.twitter.com/XxDExYLhIJJill Macyshon

QlunQ my favourite restaurant #yyc #calgary #flooding #chinatown #hkcafeNelson PK

Throughout Medicine Hat evacuation zone you'll see red tags like these on doors. It means the family is gone. pic.twitter.com/IScxBbvJ8eJill Macyshon

Centre street yycmadelineneedles

The bridge at 8th Street and Sifton.... It's brutal down here but the water is receding. pic.twitter.com/regS7ouoYgTamara Gauld

Water over road approaching Southland Dr. Traffic tied up for kilometres behind us.#Calgary pic.twitter.com/vyBeI94b5gJill Macyshon

>@jillmacyshonctv: Passed a military convoy on Glenmore trail this morning. Looks like a fleet of zodiacs on the back pic.twitter.com/jltWzfGIC2CTV National News

#goodjobboys #abflood #longestdayoftheyear.... #sandbagging #whataweek ##medicinehat #alberta #pleaseletushavewatertomorrow!!!! :'(Jessica Caprini

#saddledome #yyc #yycflood #abfloodKelly D.

#yycflood Mission areaangela tulio

This flooding is crazy! Hoping my fellow Albertans and Calgarians stay safe! #abflood #yycflood pic.twitter.com/bghXkcdwjPErin Crawford

#yycflood #abflood #helicopter H•A•I•L•E•Y

I'm covering the #abfloods for @ctvnewschannel and @CP24 all day today/tomorrow as flood waters pass the barricades pic.twitter.com/UuEAQIXTJeJameson Berkow

Aerial view of homes in mission & elbow park, devastated by the flood. #yycflood pic.twitter.com/Ppb8aKK1boAlex Danzinger

Friday material:

Flooding pic.twitter.com/N0GUkgE33TTerry G

Victoria park, 9:24 AM #yycflood #abflood #calgary #yyc http://pic.twitter.com/cUU05sS3RSErnest Hon

Stampede Grounds are under water and water is entering the Saddledome. #yycflood #Calgary pic.twitter.com/UyYqnpidneRyan Berry

@TerrenceBell I think I would stay home! “@DJcKp: Mcleod and CTrain line completely submerged #yycflood pic.twitter.com/w44RwZfTUX”Christopher Doyle

St. Patrick's Island bridge under construction at risk. Support scaffolding bending from growing log jam. http://pic.twitter.com/2tqfJig6cGDustin Jones

Safeway is out of water already. Stock up people it's going fast. instagram.com/p/a1MVCXykPD/Sarah Snydmiller

Cougar Creek Flood Canmore, Alberta Canadafilmizlefulltr

The pictures from all the flooding are actually crazy #staysafe pic.twitter.com/tre6ZFf9SJnatalie lesage

Twitter / RobinsonCloud: @JillMacyshonCTV #ABfloods ...RobinsonCloud

130620 Oldman River Dam Pincher Creekpinchercreekvoice

Lobby of my building #yycflood #abflood http://pic.twitter.com/dbhmJuYKvGErnest Hon

Unreal. RT @chagraham7: Flooding in Roxboro #yycflood pic.twitter.com/Aq2F6UprW7Bruce Graham

The view of the 10th St Bridge. #yycflood http://pic.twitter.com/DLulCFZgxkAdam Kahtava

Levels have stopped rising for the last hour #yycflood #abflood #calgary #yyc http://pic.twitter.com/QS2oX9PajPErnest Hon

Canmore, Highline Trail Creek Overflowjstoner71

10 am in our backyardjohn660

This YouTube user was in the region to make a documentary - but instead made a short documentary about dealing with the flooding.

Stranded in Canmoresylmarill

The water is getting higher!! Canmore Floodwgraham1976

Rainfall and thunderstorm in Banff-Canmore area.thevivek23vijay

Wow! People losing houses! Canmore floodswgraham1976

Canmore flood 2013john660

Look out boys she's pumping out there today! #riversurf #canmore #badnewsLogan Fulmer

Imsanity! #canmore #flood pic.twitter.com/4xDRIdItoQWade Graham

Fk #canmore #floods #rain #disaster #muser #museibisrox

Praying for all my friends in Canmore and for everyone affected by the insane flooding! Sending love and prayers to all of you! #canmore #flooding #insane #hometown #cougarcreekMaddy Natasha Keller

Wow....#stateofemergency #canmoreLindsay

A couple houses down from our place. Trying to get the mud out of the drains. #canmore #stateofemergencySacha Raymond

#canmore #floodingJohn Thiele

Canmore Cougar Creek residential flooding video. Lori Rowland Baxendale

Things are a bit hectic here in Canmore. Here's a video from someone's backyard on the other side of town:Http://youtu.be/M9F35m-FOVITrevor Rogers