For property owners along Rainy Lake, weighing down your dock should be priority now that the lake is officially above flood stage.
Abitibi energy utilities coordinator Raimo Tyrvainen notes the situation is actually improving somewhat downstream.
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…decline.
Even with rain in the forecast over the next couple of days, Tyrvainen notes as long as the precipitation comes in the form of isolated showers and not downpours, water levels should slowly recede.
Lake levels became troublesome following a storm which dumped 60 millimetres or 2.4 inches of rain about two weeks ago.
