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Rainfall warning: Up to 30 mm of rain predicted, localized flooding possible

'Signficant rainfall' expected to begin this afternoon, will taper off tonight or Thursday morning
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A rainfall warning is in effect for Greater Sudbury and vicinity.

A significant rainfall is expected beginning this afternoon, said the alert, issued by Environment Canada early Wednesday.

The predicted rainfall amounts of 20 to 30 millimetres may lead to localized flooding in low-lying areas. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this

Total rainfall amounts of 20 to 30 mm will be possible by the time the rain tapers off tonight or Thursday morning. The partially frozen ground will have a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall and localized flooding in low-lying areas will be possible.


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