The International St. Lawrence River Board has opened the drain on Lake Ontario, but for today the water continues to rise. The good news is, the board and the International Joint Commission believe the lake has, or is about to, hit peak and start going down again. The Army Corps of Engineers webpage shows that […]
Flooding appears to have peaked in the Montreal area, and the international panel that controls the Moses-Saunders Dam on the St. Lawrence River is preparing to release more water in order to help the record-high level of Lake Ontario. That’s the good news. The bad news is that it won’t make a noticeable difference to […]
The International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board says last month was one of the three wettest Aprils on record, and Lake Ontario is now at its highest level since 1993. So is the St. Lawrence River, and the board says that makes it impossible to release enough water from Lake Ontario to avoid flooding its […]