Ottawa region flooding: How to help
With 2 to 3 inches of rain expected to fall through Friday night, residents should be on guard for potential flooding. By Chris Mosby (Patch Staff) - May 4, 2017 11:34 am ET. Flood Watch Issued For Lorain County. AVON, OH - A flood watch has been …
'Our worst nightmare is coming': Water levels expected to rise in Ottawa region
Looking to lend a hand to residents in need in Ottawa, Gatineau or Clarence-Rockland? Here's the latest information, courtesy of the three municipalities. To keep on top of the situation as it develops, visit the emergency pages for each city: Gatineau.
flood More sandbags being moved by boat to the property of Benoit Gay as flooding continues in Rockland, Ontario. May 5,2017. Article. Tweet. Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error. Related Stories. Region braces for biggest …
Tears, resignation, exhaustion and anxiety. We asked people in Ottawa's Cumberland neighbourhood, in Gatineau and in Clarence-Rockland whose streets and homes have flooded what the last few days have been like. Here is what they told us. Geneviève
Environment Canada confirmed Thursday what people in Ottawa and Gatineau and the region have been bracing for all week: a lot more rain is coming. Flooding: What to do if it happens to you · Photos: Aerial view of west Quebec flooding shows extent of
As heavy rains cause chaos across parts of eastern Ontario and west Quebec, the City of Ottawa is holding off on declaring a state of emergency, officials said Friday afternoon. "At this time, staff do not recommend declaring a state of emergency, as …
Region braces for biggest flood hit yet as rains begin in earnest
No need to declare emergency over flooding yet, City of Ottawa says
Already high Ottawa River water levels are expected to rise in the coming days as a deluge of spring rain continues. The levels had been beginning to ease before the rain started Thursday night, but officials fear that's not going to hold. The forecast …
The Quebec government asked for the army to help with historic flooding Friday, and Ontario's emergency system was on high alert as more people on both sides of the Ottawa River evacuated their flooded homes and braced for the biggest hit yet: a …
A flood watch is in effect through late Friday night for Lorain, Erie & Huron counties. A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Sandusky, Ottawa and Seneca counties until 9:45 this evening. (Click here for a list of watches and warnings). The rain has been … . A man and woman prepare to launch a small boat into the street near the rising Gatineau River on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Global News/Monique Scotti. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News' editorial staff without any editorial … . As water levels continue to rise in the national capital region, a climate scientist is warning flooding and extreme weather events are here to stay, and says homeowners should prepare. Swollen rivers and streams have threatened hundreds of homes in …
… . Hundreds of people in Gatineau, Que. have been evacuated from their homes after heavy rainfall caused flooding. Workers wearing hip waders pass a submerged car as they walk on Rue Saint-Louis in Gatineau, after flooding caused by significant rainfall,
