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WATERSHED CONDITIONS: FLOOD WATCH

Weather Forecast:

Environment Canada is forecasting mild temperatures throughout the week, reaching daytime temperatures of 8 oC, and the potential for significant periods of rain towards the end of the week and into the weekend totaling up to 40 mm by Saturday, March 26th

As a result of updated rainfall amounts in the forecast, and the potential for increased water levels, South Nation Conservation (SNC) is upgrading from a FLOOD OUTLOOK to a FLOOD WATCH. 

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SNC Hosting Information Session for New Natural Hazard Mapping along the Bear Brook in the City of Ottawa

South Nation Conservation (SNC) invites residents to attend an online public information session to learn more about new floodplain and erosion hazard maps for areas along Bear Brook in the City of Ottawa. 

The virtual session will take place on Thursday, March 31st from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM and can be accessed by visiting www.nation.on.ca/consultations

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WATERSHED CONDITIONS: FLOOD OUTLOOK

Weather Forecast:

Environment Canada is forecasting milder temperatures through the week, reaching daytime highs of 8 to 15 oC, and rainfall over the weekend totaling up to 50 mm by late Sunday, March 20th

Environmental Conditions:

Runoff is expected due to warmer temperatures, melting snow, and forecasted rainfall. This will lead to increased water levels and flows across the SNC jurisdiction. Ice breakup is also expected. 

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SNC Reminds Outdoor Enthusiasts to Be Cautious of Ice Conditions

With winter coming to an end, South Nation Conservation (SNC) is reminding hard-water anglers to exercise caution and plan ahead for the removal of their ice fishing huts as the season draws to a close. The provincial deadline to remove fishing huts from frozen waterbodies in Eastern Ontario is March 15th

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WATERSHED CONDITIONS: WATER SAFETY STATEMENT

Weather Forecast:

Environment Canada is forecasting milder temperatures and rainfall amounts up to 15 mm by late Sunday. 

Environmental Conditions:

Runoff is expected due to forecasted rainfall, warmer temperatures and melting snow. This will lead to increased water levels and flows across the SNC jurisdiction. Ice breakup is also possible. 

Risks:

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WATERSHED CONDITIONS: WATER SAFETY STATEMENT

Weather Forecast:

Environment Canada is forecasting milder temperatures and rainfall amounts up to 15 mm by late Thursday afternoon, followed by approximately 20 to 30 cm of snow by Saturday.   

Environmental Conditions:

Water runoff and flows will increase in the coming days due to expected precipitation and melting snow. 

Risks:

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