One year after raging waters swept through southern Alberta, we remember the five people lost.

Jacqui Brocklebank

Maria Rout speaks out for the first time about her friend Jacqui Brocklebank who died after helping Maria get to safety from her flooding High River basement suite. The two got out safely, but Jacqui was killed almost immediately after saving her friend.

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Amber Rancourt

The rituals Scott Rancourt shared with his wife still find a home in his daily life now, a year after losing her in a flash flood near Longview. But her loss is as palpable today as it was in the days that immediately followed her death.

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Lorraine Gerlitz

Those who were close to Lorraine Gerlitz had thought she was safe, but the 83-year-old woman drowned, becoming Calgary's only fatality during the flood.

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Dominic Pearce

Dominic Pearce’s old hard hat still hangs on the wall of his former workplace in Fort McMurray. It’s a nod to the respect Pearce earned among his colleagues at Clean Harbours before he died while trying to escape High River as the town flooded last June.

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Rob Nelson

One year after losing her husband as he helped neighbours whose homes were flooding, Jennifer Nelson finds herself moving to a new home and keeping Rob Nelson's memory alive for her and their six children.

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