The Otonabee River runs high near the London Street generating station. Photo by Evan Robins.
The public health authority for Peterborough and the surrounding region is warning residents to avoid contact with floodwaters and exercise caution in response to flood conditions.
Several days of heavy rainfall have many parts of Lakelands Public Health’s service area under flood warning. Lakelands Public Health warns that floodwaters may contain detritus and bacteria, and increase likelihood of longer-term health risks such as mold exposure.
Swampy. Just north of South Lake Road, between Macklin Trail and Beaverdam Trail, in Minden Hills, Ontairo, Canada. Photo: user therelivedanelf on Panoramio. Used under Creative Commons.
Indy, Sulawesi Forest Turtle hatchling. Photo by Jadyn Maynard
Founder of Diverse Nature Collective, Patricia Wilson, will be one of the facilitators for the P.A. day camp for Black Youth. Photo by Patricia Wilson.
Community members planting a native tree as part of Selwyn Township’s ReLeaf Program. Photo courtesy of Meaghan LaRocque, Communications and Marketing Coordinator for the Township of Selwyn.
