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Flood Watch Continues

A flood watch remains in place for the Sydenham River watershed after heavy rain on the weekend and another 5 mm to 10 mm in the forecast. St. Clair Region Conservation Authority spokesman Girish Sankar says they're watching water levels closely after 75 mm of rain Saturday.

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Sankar says if the area had received another 10 mm to 15 mm of rain on the weekend, there would have been major flooding problems. In St. Clair Twp., Pretty Rd. remains closed near Stanley Rd. due to flooding.

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