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Pembroke Issues Flood Warning Amid Rising Ottawa River

5/3/2025

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Pembroke, Ontario, is grappling with minor flooding as the Ottawa River swells from melting snow and recent rainfall. To help safeguard homes, the city is distributing sandbags to residents. A flood warning stretches from Arnprior to Hawkesbury, urging those in vulnerable areas to stay vigilant and ready for rising waters.

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Story summary

Pembroke, Ontario, is grappling with minor flooding as the Ottawa River swells from melting snow and recent rainfall. To help safeguard homes, the city is distributing sandbags to residents. A flood warning stretches from Arnprior to Hawkesbury, urging those in vulnerable areas to stay vigilant and ready for rising waters.