water levels - Cottage Life

North America's Great Lakes

For the first time in a decade almost all of the Great Lakes’ water levels are below average.... Here’s why

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A dock and boat on a lake at sunset

Cottage Q&A: Is there an ideal water level for a lake?

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Plastic flood protection sandbags stacked into a temporary wall along lakeshore

What you need to know about lakeshore flood warnings

Outdoors

Illustration of a Flooding Zone Sign with Rising Water During storm

Cottage country prepares for spring flooding

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Floating building diagram

A floating building? Could be the answer to our flooding woes

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Flood Disaster Yellow Sign - House and waves on yellow sign isolated on white background

Flood warnings have already begun in cottage country

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A beach with red cliffs at Basin Head, Prince Edward Island.

Rising sea levels a concern for P.E.I.’s coastal real estate

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Aerial view of a turquoise-coloured Lake Superior, surrounded by a green forest.

Great Lakes water levels set to hit 15-year high

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Aerial view of Lake Huron near Port Elgin, Ontario.

Are Lake Huron’s water levels on the upswing?

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Beach at low tide.

Why water levels are so low in cottage country

Outdoors

Aerial view of Kama Bay, Nipigon, Ontario along the shore of Lake Superior.

Low water levels here to stay?

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