The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) has issued a Watershed Conditions Statement for the Windsor-Essex area, including a flood outlook for the Lake Erie shoreline. The statement, released on June 17, 2026, warns residents to be cautious near water bodies as conditions may change rapidly.
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Entertainment
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