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October 18, 2019
Water Levels
Whiteshell Flooding Update – October 18, 2019
Water levels on all of the lakes in the Whiteshell have begun to recede. The weather forecast shows a system with up to an inch of rain that could possibly hit the area Monday-Tuesday but the forecast seems to be changing day-to-day. Manitoba Infrastructure and Sustainable Development will continue to monitor the situation and will […]
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October 15, 2019
Roads and Highways, Water Levels
Whiteshell Flooding Update – October 15, 2019
There have been no significant changes since the last report in water levels within Whitesehll Provincial Park they continue to rise and will into the coming days. Currently there is flooding on Provincial Highway #312, reduced speed and flood warning signs have been posted at the site. Manitoba Infrastructure and Sustainable Development will continue to […]
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October 12, 2019
Roads and Highways, Water Levels
South Whiteshell Highway #312 Road Flooding Update – October 12, 2019
There have been no significant changes since the last report, water levels continue to rise and will into the coming days. Currently there is flooding on the eastbound lane of Provincial Highway #312 and flood warning signs have been posted at the site indicating “FLOOD WATER”. Manitoba Infrastructure and Sustainable Development will continue to monitor […]
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October 11, 2019
Hydrologic Forecast Centre Provincial Update
Manitoba Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre continues monitoring a severe weather system forecast to bring substantial precipitation to a large area of Manitoba. As of this morning, 30 to 40 millimetres (mm) of precipitation fell in the southern and southeastern portions of the province. An additional 30 to 75 mm of precipitation is in the forecast […]
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October 11, 2019
South Whiteshell Highway #312 Road Flooding Update – October 11, 2019
On behalf of Manitoba Infrastructure (MI) through Sustainable Development (SD) this is the latest update advising that water levels are expected to steadily rise in the coming days and currently there is flooding on the eastbound lane of Provincial Highway #312. Flood warning signs have been posted at the site indicating “FLOOD WATER”. MI and […]
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October 10, 2019
Water Levels
Winnipeg River Update from Lake of the Woods Control Board
The Lake of the Woods will be discharging its maximum outflow starting Oct 10. Lac Seul outflow is being increased from 550 to 600cms because of the latest precipitation too. Water levels on the Winnipeg River in Manitoba are likely to be slightly lower than the historic high water levels of 1992. The predicted peak […]
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