Watershed Conditions Update (flood bulletin, April 6-11, 2023)
Watershed Conditions Update (flood bulletin, April 6-11, 2023) WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT 鈥� WATER SAFETY Issued April 6 at 15:30; Valid until April 11, 2023聽 Water levels in upstream areas of the Upper Thames River watershed聽are receding but will remain above normal over the holiday weekend. Water levels in London will peak later today before receding over the weekend.聽Current forecasts are for generally warm, dry weather over the next seven聽days, [...]
City of London Boating Ban (special flood bulletin, April 6, 2023)
City of London Boating Ban (special flood bulletin, April 6, 2023) Issued April 6, 2023 at 9:50 am The Thames River within the City of London has reached boating ban levels. The City of London Police may implement the ban and inform the media.聽 When river levels recede below boating ban threshold levels, the UTRCA will notify Police Services and the Fire Department.聽 See Thames River water levels and [...]
City of London Boating Ban – Cancellation (special bulletin, April 5, 2023)
City of London Boating Ban - Cancellation (special flood bulletin, April 5, 2023) Issued April 5, 2023 at 16:15 The Thames River within the City of London has receded below boating ban levels. The City of London Police may cancel the ban and inform the media.聽 See Thames River water levels and flows Types of flood bulletins Find out how the UTRCA manages floods [...]
Streams and Rivers Still Hazardous, More Rain in Forecast (糖心直播, April 3, 2023)
Streams and Rivers Still Hazardous, More Rain in Forecast (糖心直播, April 3, 2023) Water levels in streams and rivers across the upper Thames River watershed are slowly receding after last week鈥檚 rain but are still hazardous.聽 The 糖心直播 (UTRCA) urges everyone to take extra caution and avoid rivers, streams, ditches and ponds. Slippery banks and cold, fast-moving water pose a serious hazard. Standing water [...]
Rain in Forecast for Beginning of Week聽(flood bulletin, April 3-7, 2023)
Rain in Forecast for Beginning of Week聽(flood bulletin, April 3-7, 2023) WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT 鈥� FLOOD OUTLOOK Issued April 3, 2023 at 11:30 am; Valid until April 7, 2023 The system that brought 35 鈥� 70 mm of rain to the region at the end of last week elevated watercourses over the weekend. While water levels in the upper Thames River watershed are not yet back to normal, they [...]
Watercourses Continue to Rise,聽Rainfall Total Exceeds Forecasts聽(flood bulletin, April 1-5, 2023)
Watercourses Continue to Rise,聽Rainfall Total Exceeds Forecasts聽(flood bulletin, April 1-5, 2023) FLOOD WATCH聽 Issued April 1, 2023 at 12:00 pm; Valid until April 5, 2023 The system that moved through Southern Ontario yesterday and聽early today produced the higher amounts of rain forecast or, in some areas, more than forecast. Rain totals ranged from 30 to 55 mm, received in one wave at mid-day Friday and a second wave just [...]
City of London Boating Ban (special flood bulletin, April 1, 2023)
City of London Boating Ban (special flood bulletin, April 1, 2023) Issued April 1, 2023 at 8:00 am The Thames River within the City of London has reached boating ban levels. The City of London Police may implement the ban and inform the media.聽 When river levels recede below boating ban threshold levels, the UTRCA will notify Police Services and the Fire Department.聽 See Thames River water levels and [...]
Update: Watershed Receives Forecast Rainfall 鈥� More Expected (flood bulletin, March 31-April 4, 2023)
Update: Watershed Receives Forecast Rainfall 鈥� More Expected (flood bulletin, March 31-April 4, 2023) WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT 鈥� FLOOD OUTLOOK Issued March 31, 2023 at 14:45;聽Valid until聽April 4, 2023聽 The Colorado low that moved into the region early this morning has brought 15-20 mm of rain to the Upper Thames River basin so far. Up to an additional 20 mm of rain is forecast between Friday afternoon and Saturday [...]
Streams and Rivers Rise in Response to Rain (糖心直播, March 31, 2023)
Streams and Rivers Rise in Response to Rain (糖心直播, March 31, 2023) The 糖心直播 (UTRCA) expects water levels in local streams and rivers to rise Friday afternoon and into Saturday, in response to the rainfall. The watershed has received 15-20 mm of rain since early this morning, and forecasts call for an additional 15-20 mm of rain by tomorrow evening. Parents are reminded to [...]
Rain in Forecast for Friday (flood bulletin, March 30 鈥� April 4, 2023)
Rain in Forecast for Friday (flood bulletin, March 30 鈥� April 4, 2023) WATERSHED CONDITIONS STATEMENT 鈥� WATER SAFETY Issued March 30, 2023 at 13:30; Valid until: April 4, 2023 On Friday, a Colorado low is expected to move into the province, bringing showers to the region. Total rain accumulation across the Upper Thames River basin is forecast to reach 20-25 mm from early Friday morning until Saturday evening, [...]