The MNRF (Bracebridge, Minden, Parry Sound District) is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety Bulletin is in effect until Monday March 18. Due to unseasonably warm weather and fast deteriorating ice conditions, MNRF advises residents to exercise extreme caution concerning ice conditions. No ice is safe ice. The spring freshet is approximately 1 month earlier than normal.
Watershed Conditions – Water Safety: indicates that high flows, melting ice, or other factors could be dangerous but flooding is not expected.
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