Parts of Greater Sudbury at higher risk of flooding

Parts of Greater Sudbury at higher risk of flooding

Conservation Sudbury has issued a flood watch warning for people who live along the Vermilion River from Chelmsford to Whitefish, and the Onaping River at Dowling.

Combined Flood Watches now cover most of the Ottawa River Watercourse

Taken in context, most of the Ottawa River watercourse from Pembroke to Hawkesbury is now covered by Flood Watch. The Ministry of Natural Resources, Pembroke District is advising residents that a Flood Watch is in effect for areas along the Ottawa River between Pembroke and Britannia until Tuesday, April 29th. A companion Flood Watch issued by the Ottawa River Regulating Committee extends to the area covered along the lower Ottawa from Arnprior …

Flood watch in effect for Lower Ottawa River

A flood watch is in effect for the Lower Ottawa River (Arnprior to Hawkesbury).The Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board warns that weather events over the next few weeks, in particular events bringing above normal temperatures and heavy rainfall, may lead to levels and flows exceeding flood levels in some locations.Water levels and flows have been…