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Ville de Gatineau
News release
Water levels – Gatineau still in monitoring mode
Gatineau, May 28, 2022. – As projected, water levels have risen slightly since late yesterday. However, according to our experts, there is no cause for concern. Gatineau remains in "monitoring" mode, the same as yesterday.
Quick facts
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The water level for the Gatineau River should start falling early in the week.
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Gatineau remains in “monitoring” mode.
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Shoreline residents are encouraged to keep their sandbag dikes in place.
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Gatineau will inform citizens once water levels fall, and about the next steps to be taken, including the collection of sand bags.
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Shoreline residents, organizations and cities can apply for financial assistance to cover costs incurred in preparing preventive measures for an actual or imminent disaster: - Financial assistance and compensation provided by Quebec's ministère de la Sécurité publique for property owners and tenants; - Financial assistance provided for municipalities affected by a disaster and for community organizations; and - For any questions, citizens can call toll-free 1 888 643-AIDE (2433).
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Information is available online at gatineau.ca/flood.
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Municipal crews remain on standby and ready to step in if necessary as the situation evolves.
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Shoreline residents are asked to remain vigilant and to keep checking for information on our: - social media; - website; - alerts.
Reconnue pour sa qualité de vie, Gatineau est une ville de 291 000 habitants. Elle est située sur la rive nord de la rivière des Outaouais, et s'étend à l'est et à l'ouest de la rivière Gatineau.