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Gradual warming ideal to avoid flooding this spring

You might be sick and tired of the cold weather but Geoff Coulson really hopes things don’t warm up too quickly.

The Environment Canada meteorologist is worried about a sudden quick shift to spring weather.

He says that would melt a lot of snow and cause flooding:

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The expectation at this point is that we should be in the clear by mid-April.

Coulson tells us what we should see between now and then:

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Coulson says cold weather is in the forecast for the immediate future.

However, Monday’s forecast does call for a chance of rain with a high of plus 5 degrees.

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
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