A flood watch for the Lake Erie shoreline and Erie Shore Drive is in effect until Friday.
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Publishing date: Dec 23, 2020 • December 23, 2020 • 1 minute read • Shown is the shoreline at Burns Beach, at the end of Dillon Road near Dealtown, Ont., on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority officials continue to keep an eye on erosion along Lake Erie. (Trevor Terfloth/Chatham Daily News/Postmedia Network)
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A flood watch for the Lake Erie shoreline and Erie Shore Drive is in effect until Friday.
Strong southerly winds are predicted to last until Thursday morning, said a Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority news release.
Flood watch issued for parts of Lake Erie due to strong winds
The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority (LTVCA) is warning of possible damage and flooding along Lake Erie and Erie Shore Drive in Chatham-Kent.
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Strong winds have prompted flood watches in Essex County and Chatham-Kent.(Katerina Georgieva/CBC) comments
Conservation authorities are warning of possible flooding along Lake Erie due to strong winds in the forecast.
Flood watches were declared by two conservation authorities in Southwestern Ontario on Wednesday.
Environment Canada is forecasting winds of 40 km/h gusting to 60 km/h from Wednesday to Thursday morning.
Conservation authority says flooding possible along Lake Erie
The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority (LTVCA) says moderate to high winds on Wednesday could result in possible damage and flooding along Lake Erie and Erie Shores Drive in Chatham-Kent.
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Posted: Dec 16, 2020 8:25 AM ET | Last Updated: December 16, 2020
The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority says there s a potential for flooding on Wednesday along Lake Erie. (Katerina Georgieva/CBC)
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