
Large hail threatens parts of the Prairies with thunderstorm risk this week
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DescriptionUpdate: This is a Manitoba Emergency Alert. Manitoba Transportation & Infrastructure's Hydrologic Forecast Centre has issued a Flood Warning for the lakes within the Winnipeg River system due to expected high flows. If you are in the affected area, continue to be watchful of local waterways as flooding is could still occur. Do not attempt to cross fast flowing waters or waters of unknown depth. Avoid flooded areas. Follow all directions by the local authorities. Listen for updates and take all necessary precautions to stay safe.
Up-to-date information is available at www.gov.mb.ca/flooding and www.manitoba511.ca
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Lakes within the Winnipeg River system
Issued ByManitoba Emergency Measures Organization