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High streamflow advisories lifted for Oldman River Basin

Alberta Rivers has ended High Streamflow advisories for the Oldman, St. Mary, Waterton and Belly rivers. There are currently no advisories in effect for the basin.

Alberta Rivers announced that High Streamflow advisories previously in place for the Oldman River Basin have been lifted. The advisories covered the Oldman, St. Mary, Waterton, and Belly rivers.

According to the update, flow rates and water levels on these rivers had been declining, leading to the decision to end the advisories. As of the update, there are no High Streamflow advisories currently in effect for any rivers in the basin.

Authorities had previously warned that conditions on the Oldman and St. Mary rivers remained unsafe even as levels dropped, before the advisories were formally ended.

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