{"id":26541,"date":"2025-01-08T13:41:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T18:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/inondations\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T11:58:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:58:50","slug":"floods","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/public-security\/emergency-measures-civil-security\/emergency-situations\/floods\/","title":{"rendered":"Flooding and spring freshets\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"sticky-section-group aligndefault\"\n>\n   \n<div class=\"sticky-section-main\"\n>\n   \n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro-text\">The risk of flooding is persistent on an island bordered by two major rivers. Find out how to prepare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-section-light-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-92b9201d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-section-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-237215aaa9ce6df5fae7271cee9dcd39\">Seasonal monitoring<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-section-dark-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-section-dark-background-color has-background is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-site-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d285eac8a7761900a8d456ab1138e891\">Update<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>April 23 2026 : 11:45 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-site-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7600a05a23f3d0321fb6f1334c48eb4a\">Current status<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mode : Intervention<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Water levels and river flows remain high, with a slow recession.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Installation of the dike on Riviera is complete. Around twenty temporary protective measures have been installed at the targeted sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A pedestrian walkway has been installed over the culvert on Comtois Street.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dike removal will begin only once all risk has been eliminated, in a context of slow recession.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure your dock is properly secured and tied down, as well as any items stored on your property that could be carried away by rising water levels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you observe an unusual situation, dial 311 or submit a request through <a href=\"https:\/\/mondossier.laval.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mon dossier<\/a> to report it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend that you take the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/public-security\/emergency-measures-civil-security\/emergency-situations\/floods\/#risk\">necessary steps to protect yourself<\/a>. Learn more about the Qu\u00e9bec government\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/public-safety-emergencies\/emergency-situations-disasters-and-natural-hazards\/financial-assistance-and-compensation-flooding-or-disaster\/financial-assistance-compensation-property-owners-tenants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">General Financial Assistance Program Regarding Disasters<\/a>, which provides financial assistance for implementing temporary preventive measures against flooding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/experience.arcgis.com\/experience\/6bfdfe455b3a48b08aa8556eb9649762\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Citizen Map<\/a> has been updated with the addition of flooded street segments and temporary protection measures. Use the search tool to find an address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please check this page regularly to follow the evolution of the situation and for instructions in case of flood risk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"risk\"><strong>When and where is there a risk of flooding?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"how-prepare\">Certain areas are more prone to flooding, particularly those near rivers. Flooding often occurs during the spring freshet between March 15 and May 15. The flood risk is always higher in the presence of violent weather events, including high winds, storms, tornados and hurricanes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sudden heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms, which are more frequent in summer due to hot and humid weather, can cause localized flooding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vortex-blocks-accordions-group block-accordions-group accordion-container is-style-no-margin-top\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-vortex-blocks-accordion-item accordion ac\" id=\"stronghow-to-prepare-for-the-risk-of-flooding-strong\"><div class=\"accordion__accordion\"><button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\"><p class=\"accordion__header__title\"><strong>How to prepare for the risk of flooding<\/strong><\/p><span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\"><span class=\"plus\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\" role=\"region\">\n<p>There are several ways to protect yourself and mitigate the damages caused by flooding:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Contact your insurer to check your coverage in the event of backflow, groundwater infiltration, and a river overflowing.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>If your home is on a floodplain: During the spring freshet, arrange your basement in such a way that objects of value are high off the floor, or bring them up to ground level, if possible.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Regularly clean your gutters to ensure proper rainwater drainage, and direct them toward a permeable surface, such as your lawn.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Clear any obstacles to the evaluation of water through the sewer inlets and drains (ice, branches, leaves, etc.).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Check to make sure that your sump pump is working properly and your sewer check valve is watertight.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Prepare your<a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/public-security\/emergency-measures-civil-security\/disaster-preparedness\/how-prepare-for-disaster\/\"> family safety plan<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/public-security\/emergency-measures-civil-security\/disaster-preparedness\/how-prepare-for-disaster\/\">ready-to-go emergency bag<\/a> in the event that you must evacuate. Also keep on hand all the items you need to ensure your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/en\/public-security\/emergency-measures-civil-security\/disaster-preparedness\/how-prepare-for-disaster\/\">autonomy for a minimum period of 72 hours<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Safely store objects that could be swept away by the current (garden furniture, dock, etc.).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Find out in advance where you can find refuge\u202f(with family, friends, etc.).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Protect building entrances (windows, doors, garage, etc.) by creating a dike (low wall) using sandbags.\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/Documents\/Pages\/Fr\/Citoyens\/police-securite-civile-et-urgences-sociales\/securite-civile\/muret.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to build a low wall<\/a> (PDF, 558 KB \u2013 in French). Learn about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/public-safety-emergencies\/emergency-situations-disasters-and-natural-hazards\/financial-assistance-and-compensation-flooding-or-disaster\/financial-assistance-compensation-property-owners-tenants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Government of Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s general financial assistance program and the grants<\/a> that may be available&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Take detailed photographs of your property and property items before any disaster strikes. Keep the photos in a secure cloud storage service or on a USB key kept outside of your home.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-vortex-blocks-accordion-item accordion ac\" id=\"strongwhat-to-do-in-case-of-a-flood-strong\"><div class=\"accordion__accordion\"><button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\"><p class=\"accordion__header__title\"><strong>What to do in case of a flood?<\/strong><\/p><span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\"><span class=\"plus\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\" role=\"region\">\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact 911 to report a situation in which the life, health and safety of a person is threatened.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the situation is serious, leave your home before the streets become impassable. In doing so, you won\u2019t have to drive through floodwaters.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shut off the power if water begins to rise close to electrical components.\u202fWhen cutting the power, make sure your feet are on a dry surface and use a wooden stick to cut the power and thus avoid contact with the electrical panel.\u200b If necessary, contact a master electrician.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shut off the main natural gas inlet as well as the valves on propane and fuel oil tanks. Make sure that they are solidly anchored to the ground if there is a risk that they will be flooded.\u200b&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electrical installations that come into contact with water may pose a risk of electrocution or fire. <strong>Immediately notify Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec, which will cut the power.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay away from downed power lines and wires, even if there is a power outage.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If water backs up from the floor drain or the sewer pipes, block the inlets with a cloth.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you don\u2019t own a pair of tall boots, avoid walking in floodwaters, as they can be dangerous and contaminated.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can install pumps to evacuate the water from your home or the edge of your sandbag dike. To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning, never use a motorized pump, generator or any other gas-powered device (propane,\u202ffuel, diesel) inside your home.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comply with the safety guidelines issued by public authorities.\u200b\u200b\u200b&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"info-tip-box aligndefault\"\n>\n   <div class=\"info-tip-box__decoration\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n   <div class=\"info-tip-box__content\">\n    \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When to contact 311?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When your home is flooded&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you leave your home&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you return home&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To request information&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">After a flood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact your insurance company.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not consume the tap water until you receive authorization from the city. When first turning on the tap, let the water run for a few minutes. Check to make sure that the well water is safe before drinking it.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disinfect objects, foods and medications that come into contact with flood waters.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have the electrical installations and heating appliances checked by a master electrician before reconnecting them.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watch for the presence of mould. If necessary, call upon a specialized company.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Draw up an inventory of the damages and take photos clearly demonstrating the height that the water reached, then inform your insurer and the \u200b\u200bCity of Laval.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quickly demolish and decontaminate the parts of your house that have been flooded in order to avoid mould. If necessary, call upon a specialized company.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check if you are eligible for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/public-safety-emergencies\/emergency-situations-disasters-and-natural-hazards\/financial-assistance-and-compensation-flooding-or-disaster\/financial-assistance-compensation-property-owners-tenants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Government of Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s general financial assistance program<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Document all the steps that you take and keep receipts for cleaning and repair work for your insurance records.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t forget to regularly update your photos and store them in the cloud or on a USB key, particularly after renovating or purchasing property items of high value.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact 211 to receive help from community-based organizations, based on your needs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do for your home after a flood?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.habitation.gouv.qc.ca\/fileadmin\/internet\/documents\/SHQ\/quoi-faire-inondations-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guide prepared by the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 d\u2019habitation du Qu\u00e9bec<\/a> (In French) to learn what steps to take for your home following a flood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"notification-message notification-message__bg-warning-alert-circle\" \n  >\n   <div class=\"notification-message__inner-container\">\n    <div class=\"notification-message__heading\">\n              <span class=\"notification-message__icon icon icon-warning-alert-circle\"><\/span>\n                    <p class=\"notification-message__title\">Concerned about your health?<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"notification-message__text\">\n        <p>If you suspect a health issue caused by mold or unsanitary conditions, contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavalensante.com\/en\/useful-information\/espace-usager\/health-tips\/flooding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laval Integrated Health and Social Services Centre<\/a> (CISSS) or call 811.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to validate building sanitation and safety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After a water infiltration into a home, it is important to act quickly to limit the formation of mould, as its dispersal into the air can lead to health problems.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be careful for the:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Smell of mould, earth or alcohol.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signs of spotting (green or black) on the walls or ceilings, in the cupboards or behind items that have not been removed.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>View the document entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.habitation.gouv.qc.ca\/fileadmin\/internet\/documents\/SHQ\/quoi-faire-inondations-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What to do in your house after a flood<\/a> (in French)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/habitation-territoire\/milieu-de-vie-sain\/reconnaitre-et-eliminer-les-moisissures-chez-soi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">finding and eliminating mould from your home<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Information about <a href=\"https:\/\/publications.msss.gouv.qc.ca\/msss\/fichiers\/2002\/02-214.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mould<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rebuilding after a flood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The owner of a structure that is damaged must take the necessary measures, without delay, to secure the premises and avoid mould.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No construction permit is required to remove finishing materials (e.g., floating floors or door frames) affected by flooding.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some work, such as painting, does not require a permit, since it is considered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/Pages\/Fr\/Citoyens\/cdu-renovation-reparation-residentielle.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maintenance work<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you undertake major work that affects the structure of your home, please contact the Service de l\u2019urbanisme to submit an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/Pages\/Fr\/Citoyens\/renovation-ou-reparation.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">application for a renovation or transfer permit<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-site-dark-color has-section-light-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f6e296541c7d789d32b084328cf37299 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-92b9201d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-site-dark-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9fa980f8482c48080a4f14e46dbc25d7\">How waterways are monitored<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-site-dark-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-site-dark-background-color has-background is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b2ab8c90 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Want to find out how waterways are monitored? The City of Laval has installed 14 telemetric stations at strategic locations around \u00cele J\u00e9sus. These stations monitor water levels and issue alerts.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A camera was also installed to monitor certain situations. These data are not available in real time,\u202fas they must first be validated and interpreted. To improve monitoring, the City of Laval also has access to government soundings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following tools can also be used to monitor water flow:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forecasts from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cehq.gouv.qc.ca\/prevision\/previsions.asp?Zone=Temiscamingue&amp;Secteur=Archipel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019Environnement, de la lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la faune et des parcs<\/a> du Qu\u00e9bec.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Active flooding in the last 72 hours from <a href=\"https:\/\/ressources-naturelles.canada.ca\/science-et-donnees\/science-et-recherche\/dangers-naturels\/inondations-debacles-rivieres\/10671\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Natural Resources Canada<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"sticky-section-sidebar\"\n>\n   <div class=\"sticky-section-sidebar__inner\">\n     \n<div class=\"sidebar-cta-wrapper aligndefault\">\n   <div class=\"sidebar-cta\">\n     \n  <div class=\"theme-icon aligndefault theme-icon--colored\">\n    <span class=\"theme-icon__icon icon icon-alert-triangle\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  \n\n\n<p class=\"has-xlarge-font-size\"><strong><strong>Don\u2019t miss anything<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Receive alerts in case of important notices or emergency situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/infolettre.laval.ca\/T\/WF\/14321\/eewxbf\/Optin\/fr-CA\/Form.ofsys?_gl=1*p8i28j*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MjI0NDUwOTUuQ2owS0NRand3YWUxQmhDX0FSSXNBSzRKZnJ6dTE3a1FtQ1VnNnFjdnp5RzlRY1dfY01ZcGh5THRjamlrVFZBa1dWSXdUZ2Z0ZFZOU2VMQWFBbG95RUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*NjEzNzM4MTYyLjE3MTc2MDg3NTY.*_ga*MTEyNTg0ODg0NS4xNzE0NTg4Njk5*_ga_G6H5B2R1FL*MTcyMjQ0NDAxOC4xMTcuMS4xNzIyNDQ1MTMwLjI0LjAuMA..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up to receive our alerts<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"mixed-carousel mixed-carousel--custom alignfull\"\n>\n    \n<div class=\"heading-with-button container\">\n      <h2 class=\"heading-with-button__title\">To find out more<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"mixed-carousel__carousel-wrapper\">\n      <div class=\"mixed-carousel__carousel swiper\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                      \n<div class=\"mixed-item swiper-slide aligndefault mixed-item--landscape-thumbnail\">\n  <a class=\"mixed-item__inner\" href=\"https:\/\/laval365.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/r\/sites\/30162\/_layouts\/15\/Doc.aspx?sourcedoc=%7B8A5F08F8-CD3D-4730-8348-094728E42AD4%7D&#038;file=8.3.1.3%20-SC%20-%20Nous%20joindre.docx&#038;action=default&#038;mobileredirect=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">    <div class=\"mixed-item__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.laval.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/laval.ca\/dist\/images\/defaults\/default.jpg\" alt=\"\">    <\/div>\n    <h3 class=\"mixed-item__title\"><span>Need help or information? 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