WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT: Water Safety
Weather Forecast:
Environment Canada is forecasting rainfall of 25 to 30 mm on Sunday, March 29th into Monday, March 30th.
Environmental Conditions:
Water levels across the watershed are normal for this time of year but are expected to increase in the coming days.
Risks:
Rainfall is likely to produce high water levels and possible nuisance flooding in low-lying areas across the watershed.
ACTION:
Residents are advised to exercise caution when near watercourses as flows may rapidly increase and cause slippery or unstable banks. Parents are encouraged to explain these dangers to their children.
Duration:
This statement is in effect until Wednesday, April 1st, 2020.
SNC monitors water levels and weather forecasts as part of the Flood Forecasting and Warning Program. Updates are provided as conditions change.
Please visit www.nation.on.ca for more information. To provide feedback with respect to changes in water related conditions please email waterwatch@nation.on.ca, post on our Facebook (/SouthNationConservation) or Twitter (@SouthNationCA).
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Omar Kana’n, Water Resources Specialist – Engineering, 1-877-984-2948, okanan@nation.on.ca.
Forwarded to:
All Flood Forecasting and Warning Directory.
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