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Above normal rainfall has raised the level of Lake of the Woods about 13 centimeters in the past week. That's ...

Another increase in outflow has been ordered at the Norman Dam by the Lake of the Woods Control Board. Water t...

Widespread drought across the Lake Winnipeg watershed has forced Manitoba Hydro to operate its Brandon generating station months before the depths of winter, when the natural gas-fired plant is usually put into service as a last resort.

Rainy Lake appears to have reached its peak.

Owners of resorts and cottages along the Winnipeg River in Whiteshell Provincial Park can breathe a sigh of relief, as the Manitoba portion of the waterway is receding following a record flood.

The Winnipeg River is flowing at a record volume in Manitoba because officials no longer have any other option to control flooding across a vast swath of northwestern Ontario and northern Minnesota.

Across Minnesota as a whole the 2021 drought has inched into the top 10. But in the far north the situation is much dryer.

Across Minnesota as a whole the 2021 drought has inched into the top 10. But in the far north the situation is much dryer.

Across Minnesota as a whole the 2021 drought has inched into the top 10. But in the far north the situation is much dryer.

Across Minnesota as a whole the 2021 drought has inched into the top 10. But in the far north the situation is much dryer.