Parts of Manitoba received more than 60 mm of rain over the last few days


The beginning of the week noticed heavy rainfall and powerful winds contact down in southern Manitoba, with components of the province receiving greater than 60 millimetres (mm) of precipitation.


In response to Setting Canada, over the 36-hour interval spanning from Monday to noon Tuesday, Morden obtained essentially the most rain with 82.7 mm.


Communities that had been hit with greater than 60 mm embrace Dominion Metropolis (65.5 mm), Gretna (60.2 mm) and Cartwright (60.1 mm).


The climate company studies that Dugald bought 58.5 mm of rain, Stonewall bought 57.9 mm, Carman obtained 55.7 mm, Selkirk was hit with 53.8 mm, and Portage la Prairie bought 53.7 mm.


As for Winnipeg, the airport obtained 52.3 mm of precipitation and The Forks bought 41 mm.


Nevertheless, it wasn’t simply heavy rain that touched down in Manitoba, many communities additionally skilled intense winds.


Setting Canada mentioned winds reached 106 km/h in Minnedosa, and 104 km/h on the Kane Agricultural Website, west of Morris.


In Portage la Prairie, winds bought as robust as 100 km/h, whereas in Dominion Metropolis and Altona wind gusts reached 98 km/h.


Brandon skilled wind gusts of 93 km/h, and in Winnipeg they bought as robust as 87 km/h.

- With information from CTV’s Tim Salzen.

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