Heavy rain in the forecast has prompted Environment Canada to issue a Special Weather Statement for the region Special Weather Statement:

Long duration rainfall expected Thursday and Friday.

What: Heavy rainfall with total amounts of 30 to 60 mm. Locally higher amounts possible.

When: Beginning Thursday morning and ending Friday night.

Additional Information: A long duration rain event is expected for parts of eastern Ontario. Rain, at times heavy, will begin early Thursday morning and continue through Friday evening before tapering off. The heaviest rain is expected to fall Thursday afternoon through Friday morning.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office.

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