'These additional increases that may come starting Monday, we're talking additional inches, we're not talking feet. This is what we're seeing over the next few days.' ottnews
slowly approaching major flood thresholdsThe board warns heavy rain in the forecast may result in "additional level increases" in some locations along the Ottawa River starting on Monday, depending on the amount and location of the rainfall.
"Most of the melt water from the central part of the basin has made its way to the river and is leaving the system," she said. "If it weren't for the rain that we're seeing over parts of the basin… levels would start to decline everywhere." "The main effect of that rain will be to delay the decline of the water level. It is always possible that there will be some increases in some locations. It's really tough to tell at this part of time," Lalonde added.
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