By Doug Hempstead, Ottawa Sun, March 5, 2014
Be prepared to roll up your pantlegs, Ottawa. If spring decides to show up
suddenly, the region could see extensive flooding in low-lying areas like along
the Rideau near Kemptville and along the Ottawa River in Britannia and Constance
Bay. "Hope that spring comes gradually," said Rideau Valley Conservation
Authority Senior Water Resources Technician Patrick Larson. via
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