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2017 Quebec floods

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29: 99: 445:. In Gatineau, the river reached a level of 45.08 meters, down 10 centimeters from previous reports. The local fire department in Gatineau rescued and evacuated approximately 533 people, with the Red Cross providing shelter for close to 1000. 143:, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Knowledge (XXG). 129: 255:
This issue was exacerbated by heavy rain in April and early May 2017. Montreal alone received 156 millimetres of rain in April, twice the monthly average and nearly beating the record of 159 mm from 2005.
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As of 10 May, the Canadian military had stationed 2,200 troops in Quebec, as well as dozens of military boats, helicopters, armoured vehicles and engineering equipment, and a naval frigate,
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Towns between Montreal and Ottawa, faced flooding near the end of April. This area is where the Ottawa River and the St. Lawrence River meet, and includes
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on 3 May 2017. In total, 5,371 residences were flooded, 4,066 people were forced from their homes, and 261 municipalities were affected, largely in the
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reopened two lanes of the three-lane highway by 9 May. The closure of Autoroute 50 and surrounding flooding caused both the
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declared a state of emergency on 20 April to deal with rising floodwaters, calling for the evacuation of 470 households.
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In the beginning of April, rising temperatures led to melting snow, which increased water levels in the
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were flooded on 7 May after nearly two feet of rain over the proceeding two days. Emergency work by
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began to rise, causing concern among the public. The rising floodwaters washed out portions of
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regions. The floods were listed as the third most significant weather event of 2017 by the
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is common in the spring, cool weather and large spring snowstorms added to the issue. The
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due to flooding, and minor flooding was reported in communities in the watershed.
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said that 346 residences had been flooded in the city, with 90% of them found in
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to close their offices in Gatineau, rather than have employees risk coming in.
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on 8 May for most citizens in the Ottawa River Valley, specifically between
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Montreal and Laval then declared a state of emergency over the flooding.
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Shingler, Benjamin; Laframboise, Kalina; Neill, Brennan (7 May 2017).
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Transport Quebec closed several roads on 7 May, including the
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Flooding began in the Outaouais region on 20 April, when the
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also experienced flooding, isolating some residents.
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Montreal
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Outaouais Region
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Gaspésie
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Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society
rising water levels due to melting snow and ice
March 2017 North American blizzard
Saint Lawrence River Valley
Chaudière River
Quebec Route 276
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce
Saint-Joseph-des-Érables
Eastern Townships
Danville

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