The following information is available at the RM of St. Laurent website www.rmofstlaurent.ca
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MEDIA BULLETIN
RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF ST. LAURENT
July 9 th,
2011
STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY REMAINS IN EFFECT
Lake Level at
817.17
Mandatory Evacuation still in effect.
Pioneer Resort &
Allard Rd – High Clearance Vehicles Laurentia Beach North & South – 4 Wheel
Drive Only
Twin Beach North – 4 Wheel Drive Only
Twin Beach South to Lot 165 Only – Cars
& Vans not recommended
ALL OTHER AREAS ARE ACCESSIBLE
with any vehicle
* Access will be reassessed daily.
Reminder that
Children and Pets are NOT allowed.
With the financial aid and expertise
from the Province 10 km of diking has begun in the Rural Municipality of St.
Laurent. The mapping of dikes can be viewed at the R.M. of St. Laurent Office.
Access is not cut off from areas, although periodically access may be
disrupted.
There will be no access to boat launching due to safety
concerns. RCMP patrolling the lake by boat.
If you have had a negative
water sample test result, please boil your water prior to use until such time
your well has been shocked and re-tested.
Lake Manitoba Flood Programs,
telephone 1-855-220-1822.