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General water situation / 16.5.
Some rivers in Lapland will reach lower-than-average spring flood peaks at the weekend and early next week
Discharges of rivers in Lapland have increased this week after the weather became slightly warmer. In Northern Lapland, there is still plenty of snow left in places. However, flood peaks will remain below average in many places, as the weather is forecast to become cooler again early next week at the latest.
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