Red Deer County cancels Overland Flood Alert, road closures still in effect
Red Deer County has cancelled the overland flood alert and high water level alert that were in effect for the past two days.
Officials say overland flooding in areas throughout the county is now subsiding, but note that road closures are still in effect until localized flooding stops and affected roads are repaired.
Water levels on the Little Red Deer River and Medicine River remain high, but have streadily decreased over the past 24 hours and are forecast to decrease further.
County staff are in the field evaluating conditions and determining operational requirements.