April 30, 2022
Water Levels
Winnipeg River Flow Increases – Apr 30 Update
The following message is from Lake of the Woods Secretariat (current reports are at http://lwcb.ca/noticeboard/) Flows across the region have been exceptionally high but declining in recent days. They are expected to rise again with widespread rainfall around Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River this weekend. The LWCB has directed the next outflow […]
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April 30, 2022
Water Levels
Sandbags Update
Sandbags and sand are being made available for cottager owners to protect cottages or weigh down docks on a proactive basis. Bring your own shovel to fill the bags. In the South, sandbags can be picked up at the south shore causeway parking area in Falcon Lake and outside of the maintenance yard at West […]
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April 30, 2022
Safety Alerts, Water Levels
Message from Manitoba Parks about Flooding
Manitoba Parks would like to advise cottage owners throughout Whiteshell Provincial Park of high water levels within the park. Water levels are higher than normal at Falcon, Caddy, West Hawk, Brereton, Jessica, White Lake and Betula Lakes. With rising water and ice there is potential for damage to infrastructure on the water. Water is also […]
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April 29, 2022
Water Levels
Sandbags Now Available in South Whiteshell.
As a proactive measure operations staff with Manitoba Parks have set up two sandbag pick up points for cottagers. Sandbags can be picked up at the south shore causeway parking area in Falcon Lake and outside of the maintenance yard at West Hawk Lake. Any questions or concerns can be directed to the Falcon Lake […]
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April 27, 2022
Water Levels
Water Level Charts Falcon, Caddy and West Hawk Lakes
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure have provided us with a comparison of the historical levels on Caddy, Falcon and West Hawk. Click the link below to see charts for each lake for the Years 2015 through to 2022 and see how the current conditions compare to the flood of 2016. caddy_falcon_westhawk_2015-2022
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April 27, 2022
Water Levels
Winnipeg River Flow Increases
The following message is from Lake of the Woods Secretariat (current reports are at http://lwcb.ca/noticeboard/) Extremely high flow conditions are occurring in many regions of the Winnipeg River basin. Please exercise caution on or around water bodies. Rainfall totals from last weekend’s Colorado Low were very high for this time of year, with the highest […]
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April 26, 2022
Water Levels
Province Issues Flood Bulletin Including Whiteshell Apr 26
April 26, 2022 Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has issued a flood warning for the Assiniboine River from St. Lazare to Griswold. The Shellmouth Dam is being operated to reduce the risk of flooding downstream on the Assiniboine River while at the same time providing sufficient storage for water supply. Dam operations are […]
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April 24, 2022
Water Levels
Province Issues Flood Warning for Red River Valley including Whiteshell
April 24, 2022 Province Issues Flood Warning for Red River Valley Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has issued a flood warning for the Red River Valley from Emerson to the Red River Floodway inlet just south of the city of Winnipeg. An overland flood warning continues for southern Manitoba from the Saskatchewan border […]
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