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Hydro warns of more water releases at Star Lake in central Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro says residents, cabin owners and travellers in the Star Lake area should be aware of potential additional releases.

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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in the Star Lake area of central Newfoundland that more water releases are possible at Star Lake.1

The utility issued the public safety advisory on Oct. 8, 2026.1

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  1. Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Public Safety Advisory – Controlled Water Release Utility Retrieved 10 Oct 2026, 07:30 UTC · published 8 Oct 2026

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