The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry District advises area residents that a Flood Watch bulletin for the Gull River Watershed is in effect until Thursday, May 11.
This message will affect residents within the County of Haliburton and City of Kawartha Lakes.
Water levels and river flows are expected to rise over the next several days with runoff from recent rainfall.
Minden Hills residents are advised that sand and sandbags are available for use at the S.G Nesbitt Arena, this resource is self-serve, so remember to bring a shovel.
The public is also being advised to be cautious if travelling on local waterways.
Boat traffic during higher water conditions can cause damage to shorelines and to shoreline property with vessel wakes.
