Water Management at West Hawk and Caddy
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure has provided the following response to explain the facts and limitations of managing the levels in West Hawk and Caddy during the unprecedented weather we have all experienced. SENT ON BEHALF OF FISAHA UNDUCHE. Good afternoon: Thank you for your email expressing your concerns regarding the high water level on West […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: MAY 17
Manitoba Parks has shared the following update today. Water levels remain high throughout Whiteshell Provincial Park. Caddy, Falcon and Star Lakes are reporting a slight decrease in levels today compared to yesterday. Other lakes throughout the park are reporting a slight increase or remaining level. Nutimik, Dorothy, Margaret, Eleanor, and Sylvia Lakes as well as […]
Continue ReadingSignificant Precipitation Forecast for Southern and Central Manitoba, Including the Parkland Region, Starting Today
The Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) Hydrologic Forecast Centre is monitoring another significant precipitation system that is expected to bring 20 to 50 millimetres (mm) of rain to much of southern and central Manitoba over three days, starting today. Some localized areas could receive higher amounts of precipitation with some weather models calling for as […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: MAY 16
Manitoba Parks has shared the following update today: Water levels remain high throughout Whiteshell Provincial Park. Caddy, Falcon and Star Lakes are reporting a slight decrease in levels today comparted to yesterday. Other lakes throughout the park are reporting a slight increase or remaining level from the weekend with the exception of lake along the […]
Continue ReadingFlooding photos from the weekend
Cottagers and Facebook Friends shared these photos over the weekend. Thanks to Doug, Kerry, Harold, Glen, Dave, Susan & Steve
Continue ReadingWCA ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT – Update
The following report was provided from the WCA Environment Committee – Effective May 15. This is an addendum to the May 9 report at https://whiteshellcottagers.com/whiteshell_news/wca-environment-committee-report-may-9th/ On the following lakes the levels have changed from those reported on May 9th: Falcon has dropped from the peak on May 13th of 1067.90 to 1067.85 Star has dropped […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: MAY 14
Manitoba Parks has shared the following update today. Water levels remain high throughout Whiteshell Provincial Park. Falcon, Star, Caddy and Brereton Lakes are reporting a small decrease in water levels this morning, while other lakes to continue to rise. The Winnipeg River is expected to see the largest increase with an estimated additional two feet […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: MAY 13
Manitoba Parks has shared the following update today. Water levels remain high throughout Whiteshell Provincial Park. Water levels are expected to continue to rise on the on lakes throughout the park and particularly the Winnipeg River. The Winnipeg River is expected to rise approximately two feet in the next seven days as water moves from […]
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