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Water situation icon General water situation / 5.12.

Rainfall to raise river water levels in Southern and Southwest Finland

Water levels in rivers are elevated from the west coast to the southern parts of Lapland due to rainy and mild weather. In North Ostrobothnia, water levels will rise slightly today or tomorrow and then start declining. The peaks are forecast to remain at the level of a small flood.

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Henkilö jättää puhelimellaan oman havintonsa järven pahasta sinilevätilanteesta

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