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Rainfall during thunderstorms will raise water levels

The amount of precipitation during the thunderstorms on Friday may be high, especially in the area extending from Central Ostrobothnia to Kainuu. Potential heavy rainfall may cause urban floods and raise the water levels of small rivers and streams quickly. Heavy rainfall may occur in most parts of the country.

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Water utility key figures

This tool compiles basic information on all operating water utilities, as well as data on water treatment and quality.

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Water footprint calculator

Once you have filled in the information in the Water footprint calculator, you can compare your water consumption to the average water footprint of Finnish people. We will also give you handy tips for reducing your water consumption.

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In the vesi.fi map service you can save observations related to a specific location on floods, snow, ice, ground frost and the algae situation.

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