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A state of emergency has been declared in St. Catharines, Ont., after the city received significant flooding in the past week. Mayor Mat Siscoe issued the declaration on Monday after a pair of storms brought more than 140 mm of rain early last week and then again on Sunday. “This wasn’t one isolated weather event; this was a series of three very extraordinary rainfall events that happened in our community,” Siscoe said in a news conference Tuesday. “No infrastructure can handle a hurricane’s worth of rain on Tuesday and then again on Sunday and our city is no different from the other cities in this country." Global’s Sean O'Shea has more. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12008150/st-catharines-state-of-emergency-hurricanes-worth-of-rain/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews