NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO -- Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of the region on Monday.
The government weather agency says a low pressure system from the Dakotas will bring another round of rainfall to the region beginning later Monday morning until Monday night.
Additional rainfall amounts of 15 to 25 millimetres are expected, with locally higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
The ground, already saturated, has little ability to absorb further rainfall.
For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.
Rainfall warning in effect for:
- Dryden - Vermilion Bay
- Ignace - English River
- Fort Frances - Emo - Rainy River
- Seine River Village - Mine Centre
- Kenora - Grassy Narrows - Whitedog
- Ear Falls - Perrault Falls - Western Lac Seul
- Red Lake - Woodland Caribou Park
