Ottawa River Flooding a Few Details

July 8, 2019

Here are some of the News articles about the Ottawa River Flooding.

May 24, 2019
The City of Ottawa has been in a state of emergency since April 25.

City of Ottawa officials on Friday pushed for an independent investigation of the Ottawa River floods during a closed meeting of a provincial task force collecting intelligence on the bloated waterway

City asks for outside flood review during Ontario closed-door meeting Go Here for the rest of the story
The City of Ottawa has been in a state of emergency since April 25.

May 1, 2019

In Quyon, a nervous vigil is being held next to the town dike Go Here 

The reasoning behind the dry river bed. defies logic. It was not always handled that way. History from people that live there, tells a whole other story.

May 14, 2019

Floods here, dry riverbed upstream — momentum grows for review of dam controls on Ottawa Go Here

Again The reasoning behind the dry river bed. defies logic.

May 11, 2017

High and dry — the maddening story of the upper Ottawa River Go Here

New potential Flood Zones in Quebec. Map

Date of creation of the Map: June 10, 2019

To see the Map Go Here It takes a long time to Load Be Patient. Apparently many of the places on that map were never flooded at all.

Quebec issues moratorium forbidding construction in high-risk flood zones. Go Here

April 24, 2019
Is $200,000 a fair buyout price for a house in a Quebec flood zone?
“Responsibility is shared between a large number of actors,” says one flood-management expert, “but the responsibilities are ambiguous enough that it’s very difficult to hold any one party accountable.” Go here for the rest of the Report

New Flood Map meeting in Campells Bay Listen to some of the Problems With the Map Go Here

More on Ottawa floods Go Here

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