Quebec flood latest: Dike breaks, forcing hundreds from their homes
MONTREAL -- Quebec's premier is telling residents in water logged areas of the province that they face a few more "difficult" days ahead and to "have courage" until the flood threat eases.
Legault noted that swollen rivers south of Quebec City are finally receding, however, he said water levels in the corridor along the St. Lawrence and Ottawa rivers between Montreal and the boundary with Ontario weren't expected to peak before Monday or Tuesday.
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