Floods 2019: Communities under a state of emergency - News Summed Up

Floods 2019: Communities under a state of emergency


Ottawa River levels have — or are expected to — surpass those of May 2017 and won't peak until Tuesday or Wednesday. OntarioOttawaThe City of Ottawa declared a state of emergency on Thursday and asked both the Ontario and federal governments for assistance. (Jean Delisle/CBC)Alfred and PlantagenetFollowing Ottawa and Clarence-Rockland, the Township of Alfred and Plantagenet declared a state of emergency Saturday morning. Horton TownshipThe township in Renfrew County that borders the Ottawa River declared a state of emergency early Friday morning. Grenville-sur-la-RougeThe municipality is doubly affected by flooding, sitting at the base of where the Rouge River meets the Ottawa River.


Source: CBC News April 28, 2019 19:03 UTC



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