Large sections of southern Quebec stay beneath rainfall warnings, with provincial and municipal officers warning residents to take precautions in opposition to flooding.
The warnings cowl a number of areas in south and central Quebec, together with the Eastern Townships and Quebec City, nonetheless they’ve since lifted warnings for Montreal and the Laurentians.
Environment Canada initially stated some areas may obtain greater than 50 millimetres of rain by Tuesday, nonetheless by 4:30 a.m. Monday it had lowered the quantity to 10 to fifteen mm for many areas.
The Charlevoix area was nonetheless forecasted to see 30 to 50 mm by way of Tuesday morning.
The company says the heavy rain may trigger flash and localized flooding in low-lying areas.
On Sunday afternoon, the province had reported medium ranges of flooding alongside the Outaouais river close to Rigaud, west of Montreal, in addition to the Ouareau river in Rawdon, about 60 kilometres north of the town.
