More bad weather is expected for southeastern Saskatchewan and Manitoba, as heavy rainfall is expected later this week..An overland flood watch was issued for all of southern and central Manitoba..The Government of Canada defines overland flooding as “where water flows overland and seeps into buildings through windows, doors and cracks, [and] is one of the most frequent and costly natural hazards in Canada.”.After heavy rain and severe thunderstorms to start the week, including funnel clouds in southeastern Saskatchewan, conditions will get better for Tuesday..Rain starts again on Wednesday, which is why the Manitoba government issued an overland flood watch for southern and central Manitoba..Most rivers are near their capacity and the heavy rain mixed with the already wet ground could cause overland flooding..On Thursday, the main part of the storm will arrive with widespread rain and thunderstorms across southeastern Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and northwestern Ontario. .This storm system will deliver another 20–60 mm of rain..As the storm moves to northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba, it is expected to turn into snow.
