Montreal flooding

• Southern Quebec hit by power outages, flooding after severe thunderstorms

  Environment Canada reports that 41,000 Hydro-Québec customers were without electricity at the peak of the storm. Heavy rain, hail and high winds swept through the province.

  Canada

  Jun 17
  
• Pierrefonds-Roxboro wants City of Montreal to take concrete action to prevent flooding

  Officials say the lack of investment in flood mitigation measures in Pierrefonds-Roxboro means the community is constantly reacting to emergency situations.

  Canada

  Mar 15
  
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• Montreal borough launches flood watch as more mitigation measures put in place

  Muscle Walls and industrial water pumps have been put in place in flood-prone areas of Montreal's Pierrefonds borough as it braces for the 2020 flood season.

  Environment

  Apr 14, 2020
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• Montrealers asked to prepare for rising waters as coronavirus pandemic affects flooding response

  The City of Montreal is asking residents who live in areas prone to flooding to put preventive measures in place.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2020
• Heavy rain on the way for Montreal

  Get ready for April showers, Montreal.

  Weather

  Apr 9, 2020
• Section of Montreal’s Gouin Boulevard closed to traffic for flood preparations

  A section of Gouin Boulevard in Montreal's Pierrefonds neighbourhood has been closed to traffic as the borough prepares for rising floodwaters.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2020
• Pierrefonds borough prepares for flood season during coronavirus pandemic

  As the fight against COVID-19 continues across Quebec, the shoreline community of Pierrefonds is bracing on another front as the annual flood season approaches.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2020
• Why COVID-19 could affect spring flooding response in Quebec

  The risk of contamination means that the provincial government will not be opening emergency shelters if flooding occurs.

  Health

  Mar 17, 2020
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• Montreal Metropolitan Community introduces new flood plain mapping

  New measures are being introduced to better prepare cities and towns for flooding.

  Environment

  Mar 13, 2020
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• Montreal calling on Quebec for funds to cover high cost of spring floods

  Communities on the Island of Montreal are still feeling the effects of the 2019 flooding.

  Environment

  Jan 9, 2020