Active AlertsWinefred Lake 194B, AB
Overland Flow Flood
Issued at Wed 10:45 AM May. 6
Issued by: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Description
Water levels on the Clearwater River are fluctuating as river breakup continues and an ice jam makes its way from the Christina River. Low-lying areas in the community of Draper are experiencing overland flooding. The alert will remain in place until water levels recede to an appropriate level.
Recommended Action
Residents in Draper are not required to leave at this time. However, they should be prepared to evacuate if the situation changes. Avoid riverbanks and areas where overland flooding is present. For the latest information visit rmwb.ca/alerts.
Area Description
This alert is in effect for the Community of Draper in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
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