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Flood

Issued at Wed 12:20 PM Jul. 22
Issued by: Manitoba Emergency Management Organization
Description

Significant precipitation in western Manitoba has caused water levels to exceed channel capacity in areas along the Assiniboine River, from Shellmouth Dam to Brandon, resulting in minor to major flooding. Water levels that have exceeded channel capacity can be expected to flood adjacent areas, agricultural fields and infrastructure in the area.

Recommended Action

Be aware and exercise caution near waterways in the affected area. Do not attempt to cross fast flowing waters or waters of unknown depth. Avoid flooded areas. Follow directions by the local authorities. Up-to-date information is available at www.gov.mb.ca/flooding and www.manitoba511.ca or stay tuned to local media.

Area Description

Assiniboine River - Shellmouth Dam to City of Brandon

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