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Flooding closes campgrounds for season

The province announced today flooding will keep some campgrounds closed this season.

Lundar Beach, St. Ambroise and Watchorn parks along the shores of Lake Manitoba will be closed for the season, Manitoba Parks said in a news release.

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Kiche Manitou lower campground in Spruce Woods Provincial Park will remain closed until July 28.

Several campground openings in Duck Mountain Provincial Park and western Manitoba will be delayed.

Manitoba Parks said it is contacting affected campers with current reservations or seasonal campsites.

Many campgrounds are scheduled to open Friday.

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