West Carleton Online – On top of the West Carleton beat
WEST CARLETON – Earlier this week (May 4), the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) removed the flood warning for the lower Ottawa River, but the City of Ottawa’s Public Safety Service director recommends residents should leave flood mitigation measures in place for now.
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WEST CARLETON – While Ottawa River levels through West Carleton have slowly been falling, West Carleton Disaster Relief (WCDR) says the danger isn’t over and residents should prepare for the dreaded second peak.
Read moreWEST CARLETON – The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) has downgraded the status of the Mississippi River watershed back to flood watch and water levels and flows begin to stabilize.
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WEST CARLETON – Despite Ottawa River levels receding, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) issued a continuance of its current flood warning for this week as well.
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WEST CARLETON – The Ottawa River has stabilized, and even receded a bit, but now the concern is the dreaded potential second peak as northern snowmelt makes its way through the watershed.
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I agree there are no quick and easy solutions to address the flooding impact on residents of West Carleton-March, but there are ways to mitigate the impacts.
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CONSTANCE BAY – City of Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe visited Constance Bay today (April 23) to get a firsthand look at Ottawa River flooding and the damage it has caused to the community.
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What a wonderful gesture from these young students and athletes, showing community spirit by looking out for those in need of assistance at a critical time.
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WEST CARLETON – What a difference a couple of days can make. On April 20, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) issued a flood watch for the Mississippi River watershed.
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CONSTANCE BAY – After a long day of work, the last thing a person wants to do is fill sandbags.
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