Rain will hit Corner Brook this evening but not as much is in the forecast

    Wednesday, 30 August 2023 16:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Hang on for better days….sun and cloud will be the norm for Corner Brook from Friday to Tuesday of next week at least.

    The forecasted 60 to 90 mm of rain for the southwest coast to the Northern Peninsula has been downgraded, but heavy rain is on the way. The city of Corner Brook is on standby should residents need help with flooding issues. Rain at times heavy is expected to last until Thursday evening.  20-40mm is expected in areas of heaviest rain and moderate southwesterlies near midnight. Corner Brook Mayor Jim Parsons says water can do a lot of damage. Anyone needing help can call 637-1666. Hang on for better days….sun and cloud will be the norm for Corner Brook from Friday to Tuesday of next week at least.

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