The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports that, due to heavy rain, a flood warning and watches remain in place for portions of southern Manitoba.
The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports a high water advisory is being issued for small streams and tributaries across southern Manitoba.
The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports overland flooding continues west of the Red River and south of PTH 23 in the rural municipalities (RMs) of Rhineland, Stanley and Pembina.
The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports heavy rains over the Victoria Day long weekend are continuing to produce extensive flooding of farmland in areas that received more than 75 millimetres of rain.
The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports heavy rains over the weekend caused significant run-off in the Red, Pembina and Roseau River watersheds.
The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports the current moderate northeast winds will intensify in southern Manitoba today.
Ice continues to break up and melt on most of Manitoba’s large lakes. High winds can move broken or weakened ice around the lakes, creating a risk of ice pileup on windward shores.
Strong winds caused a massive ice shift early Friday evening on Dauphin Lake, resulting in ice pushing up onto Ochre Beach along the southwest shore of the lake in the Rural Municipality of Ochre River.
The Swan River at the town of Swan River crested late yesterday. Water levels in town dropped 0.2 feet since yesterday and water levels upstream of the town are continuing to decline.
A flood warning continues for the Swan River including the town of Swan River as well as lowlying areas along the Souris River.