{"id":157475,"date":"2023-04-18T10:14:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T14:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrcpontiac.qc.ca\/?p=157475"},"modified":"2023-07-01T13:03:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T17:03:28","slug":"expecting-major-flooding-on-the-ottawa-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrcpontiac.qc.ca\/en\/expecting-major-flooding-on-the-ottawa-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Expecting Major Flooding on the Ottawa River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Press Release<\/strong>\u00a0posted on 2023-04-17 by\u00a0<strong>Ottawa River Regulating Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Ottawa River Regulating Committee warns that levels and flows along the Ottawa River continue to rise rapidly due to on-going snowmelt combined with rain\u00a0<a class=\"encyclopedia tooltipstered\" href=\"https:\/\/ottawariver.ca\/encyclopedia\/runoff\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">runoff<\/a>\u00a0in the central and southern portions of the basin.\u00a0<u>Major flood levels<\/u>\u00a0may be exceeded in flood prone areas along the river between Lake Coulonge and the Montreal region starting Wednesday, April 19. The major flood level is defined as the level at which one or several streets are beginning to flood, with several houses\/buildings or neighbourhoods being affected. Water levels are currently expected to remain\u00a0<strong><u>well below<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0historical flood levels on the main stem of the Ottawa River.\u00a0<strong>Additional bulletins will be published if flood risk is expected to increase further.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ottawariver.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-17-Ottawa-River-Press-release-Start-of-Major-Flooding-Expected.pdf\">April 17 Press Release<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press Release\u00a0posted on 2023-04-17 by\u00a0Ottawa River Regulating Committee The Ottawa River Regulating Committee warns that levels and flows along the Ottawa River continue to rise rapidly due to on-going snowmelt combined with rain\u00a0runoff\u00a0in the central and southern portions of the basin.\u00a0Major flood levels\u00a0may be exceeded in flood prone areas along the river between Lake Coulonge &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouvelles"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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