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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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October 10, 2019
Safety Alerts, Water Levels
October 10 Water Level Update from Manitoba Infrastructure
Several weather forecasts are predicting 50-70 mm (2-3 inches) of rain to hit the Whiteshell Lakes area Thursday through Friday. Many of the lakes are already seeing historically high levels for this time of year and this precipitation will surely cause them to rise further. Manitoba Infrastructure and Sustainable Development will be monitoring the situation […]
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October 10, 2019
Whiteshell News
Flu Clinics in the Whiteshell
There will be flu clinics on October 22 at the West Hawk Fire Hall and Rennie Community Centre West Hawk Lake Fire Hall 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Rennie Community Centre 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
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October 9, 2019
Water Levels
Whiteshell High Water Level Photos October 2019
Our WCA Facebook friends have shared some photos of the high water levels this week. Click the link below to see them and follow us on Facebook to see more. Lake Level Photos Oct 9th
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October 8, 2019
Water Levels
West Hawk Dam / Flooding on Caddy Lake
In light of the recent rains and increased water flows, the Parks and Protected Spaces Branch reminds us that Manitoba Infrastructure is ultimately oversee the operation of Whiteshell Lakes that have control structures. They have provided the following update. Operation decisions of the Whiteshell Lakes, whether it be removing or adding logs at the control […]
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October 3, 2019
Water Levels
High Water Advisory For Whiteshell
Recent heavy rain has prompted the province to issue a high water advisory for the Whiteshell Lakes area. Cottagers and boaters are asked to take caution on and around the lakes. Lake Level Reports for selected Whiteshell lakes from Manitoba Infrastructure are available at https://www.gov.mb.ca/mit/floodinfo/floodoutlook/forecast_centre/lakes/lake_levels/2018/whiteshell_water_levels.pdf
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