July 5, 2016 – South Whiteshell Flooding Update
South Whiteshell Flooding Update – Voluntary Evacuation Still In Effect A meeting for flood affected home owners, cottagers and businesses was held Sunday July 3, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Falcon Lake Community Centre. Representatives from Sustainable Development and Manitoba Infrastructure were on hand to provide updates on the situation. Approximately 200 people attended […]
Continue ReadingHighway 307 open at Rennie
Highway 307 has reopened at Rennie for anyone traveling in or out of the Central Whiteshell.
Continue ReadingJuly 3, 2016 – South Whiteshell Flooding Update
South Whiteshell Flooding Update – Voluntary Evacuation Still In Effect A meeting for flood affected home owners, cottagers and businesses will be held today Sunday July 3, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Falcon Lake Community Centre. Representatives from Sustainable Development and Manitoba Infrastructure will be on hand to provide updates on the situation Manitoba […]
Continue ReadingJuly 1, 2016 – South Whiteshell Flooding Update
Voluntary Evacuation Still In Effect A meeting for flood affected home owners, cottagers and businesses will be held on Sunday July 3, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Falcon Lake Community Centre. Representatives from Sustainable Development and Manitoba Infrastructure will be on hand to provide updates on the situation Manitoba Sustainable Development advises a voluntary […]
Continue ReadingJune 30, 2016 – South Whiteshell Flooding Update
Voluntary Evacuation Still In Effect A meeting for flood affected home owners, cottagers and businesses will be held on Sunday July 3, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Falcon Lake Community Centre. Representatives from Sustainable Development and Manitoba Infrastructure will be on hand to provide updates on the situation Manitoba Sustainable Development advises a voluntary evacuation of […]
Continue ReadingSouth Whiteshell Flooding Update – June 29, 2016
South Whiteshell Flooding Update – June 29, 2016 2 sandbagging machines arrived in the south Whiteshell on June 28, 2016. One is located at the Caddy lake boat launch and the second is located at the West Hawk yard. Sandbags are being made by Sustainable Development staff and available for pickup by anyone requiring them […]
Continue ReadingPROVINCE UPDATES SOUTH WHITESHELL HEAVY RAIN EVENT
Manitoba Sustainable Development advises a voluntary evacuation of homes and cottages that have been isolated by road washouts is still in effect. A number of regional roads in West Hawk, Falcon Lake and the Whiteshell remain flooded or damaged: PR 312 from the junction of PTH 44 to the Ontario border remains closed; temporary repairs […]
Continue ReadingSummer storms wash out some Manitoba highways
Cottagers in the South Whiteshell please be advised! Call 511 or check the MIT highway conditions website. Read more at http://globalnews.ca/news/2786734/storm-dumps-136-mm-of-rain-on-whiteshell-area/ and http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/summer-storms-wash-out-manitoba-highways-1.3652873 The Florence Nora Access Road is impassable to all vehicle traffic. The rain caused a sink hole and damaged the road, and inspection and repairs are taking place. Cottagers trapped at Nora […]
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