Rainfall. July 19, 2020 (Photo by Matt Weverink)Rainfall. July 19, 2020 (Photo by Matt Weverink)
Sarnia

Heavy rain prompts special weather statement for Sarnia area

Environment Canada is warning residents in Sarnia and Lambton County to prepare for a deluge of rain on Sunday.

The agency said general rainfall mounts will vary between 30 mm and 50 mm, but some areas could get up to 100 mm.

Some parts of the region could get localized flooding.

So far, it hasn't issued any rainfall warnings, but a special weather statement warned those could be coming.

The statement is in effect until Sunday night.

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