Major flood levels ‘may be exceeded’ says river planning board on Friday
April 17, 2026
Lac Coulonge water levels are expected to rise to 108.40 by Monday, but this could change depending on rainfall. The major flood level is set
Lac Coulonge water levels are expected to rise to 108.40 by Monday, but this could change depending on rainfall. The major flood level is set
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The Ottawa River Planning Board is warning the water may rise above ‘minor flood levels’ in the coming days.
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Lac Coulonge water levels are expected to rise to 108.40 by Monday, but this could change depending on rainfall. The major flood level is set at 108.50 at that location, only a few notches higher than this weekend’s expected levels.
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The Ottawa River Planning Board is warning the water may rise above ‘minor flood levels’ in the coming days.
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake was reported 20 kilometres northeast of Shawville just after 12:30 p.m. on Apr. 14.
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