Minden, Ont., declares state of emergency after massive flooding | CBC News
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Minden, Ont., declares state of emergency after massive flooding | CBC News
"The town declared a state of emergency Tuesday at 2:00 p.m., citing an increasing level of water on its Gull River which flows directly through the town and more rainy, warmer weather forecasted for the next five to ten days."
"Residents in areas that are susceptible to flooding should take necessary precautions to protect property and continue to monitor developing conditions."
"Use caution around area lakes, rivers, creeks and other water sources such as ditches, as high water levels and swift currents can create unstable and hazardous conditions."
Minden Hills, Ontario, has declared a state of emergency due to increasing water levels in the Gull River and forecasted rainy weather. Roads have been closed, and residents in flood-prone areas are urged to take precautions. The town has set up a self-serve sandbag station and advises residents to monitor weather conditions closely. Caution is advised around lakes, rivers, and other water sources due to hazardous conditions from high water levels and swift currents.
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