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Flood Warning – Lower Maitland River The Lower Maitland River peaked on Saturday June 24, 2017 at approximately 10:00 p.m. and levels have been slowing dropping since then. As a result, the Flood Warning for the Lower Maitland River issued on June 23, 2017 has been lifted. Although levels are continuing to drop, the flow […]

Flood Warning – Lower Maitland River The Flood Warning for the Lower Maitland River issued on June 23, 2017 remains in place. The water level at Benmiller has been rising throughout the day but now appears to have plateaued. Given the volume of water in the river system it will take some time for the […]

Flood Warning – North Maitland, Little Maitland and Lower Maitland River Watersheds A Flood Warning remains in place for the North Maitland, Little Maitland and Lower Maitland River watersheds, but levels are dropping in the Harriston area. It is expected that the river will drop to near bankfull levels in Harriston by approximately 2:00 p.m. […]

Flood Warning – North Maitland, Little Maitland and Lower Maitland River Watersheds Flood Watch – Middle Maitland River Watershed and the Nine Mile River Watershed Maitland Conservation is issuing a Flood Warning for the North Maitland, Little Maitland and Lower Maitland River watersheds. The Flood Warning issued earlier today for the Town of Minto remains […]

Heavy rainfall has caused streams and rivers to rise rapidly. Rainfall amounts across the Maitland and Nine Mile River watersheds overnight varied significantly as thunderstorms persisted over the region. Amounts varied between 40 mm and 130 mm. Small streams are reacting quickly and rising as much as 0.5 metre in an hour in some areas. Larger […]