The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority warns with the rain in the forcast for today and overnight, there could be some dangerous high water levels in area rivers and streams.
Due to the existing high water levels in streams, there is possibility for localized flooding in various low lying areas of the watershed due to this expected rainfall.
The forecasted rainfall will result in higher flows in all our rivers and streams, resulting in dangerous flow conditions.
All watercourses in our area will experience higher than normal water levels.
As a result, local streams and rivers will become dangerous, especially in the vicinity of culverts and bridges.
Children should be warned to stay away from all watercourses.
This Highwater Safety Bulletin will be in effect through today (Saturday)
