Flooded field.  June 23, 2015. BlackburnNews.com photo by Sue Storr. Flooded field. June 23, 2015. BlackburnNews.com photo by Sue Storr.
Sarnia

Significant Rainfall Reported In Lambton

Some Lambton farmers are dealing with flood damage. Parts of east Lambton received over 75 mm (3 in) of rain over the weekend. Lambton Federation of Agriculture Grains Committee Chair Kevin Marriott says the heaviest rains were very isolated but some fields are under water. [audio mp3="http://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Marriott-2.mp3"][/audio]

26.7 mm of rain was recorded at Sarnia's Chris Hadfield Airport, most of it on Saturday.

Welland was hardest hit, reporting over 87 mm of precipitation. Hamilton received almost 64 mm, St. Catharines 77 mm, and Etobicoke 62 mm.

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