Rainfall warning

Rainfall warnings remain in place for much of the Avalon Peninsula on Monday as a result of post-tropical storm Earl, as rivers overflow causing flooding ...

However, she said water levels are beginning to recede, and city crews are assessing damage and cleaning up debris. "It's unavoidable when the river is overflowing. You can't pump the river," he said. Windsor said as of Monday afternoon, trails next to rivers are also considered impassible. Neil said the highest rainfall totals for the area have fallen in Paradise, where 207 millimetres have dropped since Saturday, and Pippy Park, which has seen just shy of 200 millimetres. We have a loader down there now clearing it off, trying to make an emergency opening because nobody can get down and nobody can get up." Monday, roughly 175 millimetres of rain had fallen over the St. Some streets along the Waterford River are flooded, leaving cars stranded in the water. John's west had 193 millimetres as of 8:30 a.m. Bowring Park is closed until Tuesday morning, while all of the city's baseball and softball diamonds, soccer pitches and football fields will be closed for the remainder of the day. John's is closing public parks. As of 5:30 a.m.