Fog Blog NB Riverwatch Log:
THERE HAS BEEN SOME FLOODING ALONG THE SAINT JOHN RIVER.....BUT NOT ...SO FAR ....LIKE THE PAST 2 YEARS .....THIS YEAR IT HAS BEEN A COOL SPRING SO FAR WITH COOL DAYS, NOT A LOT OF RAIN AND BELOW FREEZING TEMPS AT NIGHT. There is some minor flooding near Fredericton and Gagetown.......Emergency measures officials in New Brunswick say water levels in the Saint John River have exceeded the flood stage in the village of Gagetown and are forecast to remain high until Sunday.River levels in Saint-Hilaire are expected to slightly exceed flood stage on Thursday, while levels in Jemseg are expected to do so on Friday.: Some homes in a New Brunswick community experience spring flooding.
River Watch officials say they are not anticipating widespread flooding in any communities given the current forecast.New Brunswickers are reminded to keep watercraft off the water and stay away from riverbanks that may become unstable.People who live in flood-prone areas are advised to have a plan to evacuate and be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours.