Environment Canada issuing heavy rainfall alert for this weekend

04/03/2026 at 06:57 AM
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Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Niagara this weekend.

The weather agency is reporting heavy rainfall amounts of 25 to 50 mm.

The heaviest rain is expected to fall Saturday evening and Saturday night, with locally higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

They’re warning residents about potential flooding, and are unsure where the highest rainfall amounts will occur.

For information concerning flooding, visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

 

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