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The current forecast is calling for anywhere from 15 to 25 millimetres of rain throughout the day, with a flood watch now in effect through the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA). “The river system is largely ice covered and there is a heavy snowpack across most of the watershed,” said the GRCA in a statement. “The warm conditions and rain will generate runoff and will likely be sufficient to cause the river ice cover to break up and start moving, which raises the risk of ice jam formation and associated flood potential.”. Click here to read the story. Click the following link for more information on Flood.