Some roads flooded in BLR township, flood outlook still in effect

The township of Brudenell-Lyndoch-Raglan says Tag Alder Lane remains closed due to water levels.

They also say two sections of Cedar Grove Road are underwater, but are still passable.

They say water levels are expected to peak mid-week, and some sandbags are available at the municipal office.

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The Ministry of Natural Resources Pembroke District has issued a flood warning for areas along the Ottawa River as well as a watershed conditions statement – flood outlook for inland areas of Renfrew County – both in effect until tomorrow.

Municipal 511 shows multiple flooded roads in Whitewater Region along the Ottawa River.

For inland areas of the county, the Ministry says to expect minor flooding in low-lying areas due to spring runoff and precipitation.

Julia DeJong
Julia DeJong
Julia is a graduate of Carleton University with a combined honours degree in journalism and humanities. She has published work with Carleton’s independent newspaper, The Charlatan, and completed internships with Blackburn Media and CBC Ottawa. Originally from Huron County, Ont., Julia now lives in Bancroft.

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