Bracebridge Flooding 2019

• Ontario government appoints advisory group for the Muskoka Watershed

  After the floods that inundated Ontario cottage country, the province has appointed a committee that will provide recommendations to help protect the Muskoka Watershed.

  Environment

  Aug 7, 2019
  
• Bracebridge lifts flooding state of emergency

  Bracebridge lifted its state of emergency Monday morning as the town continues its recovery from historic flooding that started at the end of April.

  Environment

  May 13, 2019
  
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• Water levels declining but flooding remains in Muskoka

  "If we continue where we're going, we're going to be in OK shape, but if things change then we're going to be in trouble," Muskoka Lakes Mayor Phil Harding said.

  Environment

  May 6, 2019
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• Woman charged after driving on a flooded Bracebridge road: OPP

  The car stopped when flood waters overtook the engine after the woman drove past the road closed sign on River Road

  Crime

  May 3, 2019
• OPP issue warning after flood-relief scam reported in Huntsville

  OPP has received reports of people going door-to-door in the Huntsville area collecting money for food relief as a scam.

  Crime

  May 2, 2019
• Flooding in Muskoka continues as rainfall warning issued

  According to Environment Canada, Muskoka and Parry Sound can expect to receive possible rain amounts of 25 to 40 millimetres by Thursday morning.

  Environment

  Apr 30, 2019
• Minden, Ont. residents ‘cautiously optimistic’ over receding water levels

  Still, up to 35 mm of rain is expected on Wednesday in Minden Hills, Ont.

  Weather

  Apr 29, 2019
• Flooding continues in Ontario cottage country as Muskoka declares state of emergency

  Since Sunday, water levels in Muskoka Lakes have continued to rise at a reduced rate, while they have plateaued in Bracebridge.

  Environment

  Apr 29, 2019
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• Floods to continue for ‘several more days’ as Canadian Armed Forces arrive in Bracebridge

  Sixty soldiers and four 10-ton trucks from the Canadian Armed Forces have arrived and are on their way as of early Sunday afternoon.

  Environment

  Apr 28, 2019
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• Bracebridge calls in the Canadian Armed Forces in wake of Ontario cottage country floods

  A small number of troops are expected to deploy early Sunday afternoon, Bracebridge mayor Graydon Smith said.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2019