Importance MEDIUM

This is a Manitoba Emergency Alert. Manitoba Transportation & Infrastructure’s Hydro logic Forecast Centre has issued a Flood Watch for the Red River from Emerson to the Red River Flood-way Inlet south of the City of Winnipeg due to expected high flows. If you are in the affected area, be watchful of local waterways as flooding is likely to 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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