Efforts underway to break up ice jams that flooded Quebec City neighbourhood

Source: The Canadian Press, January 15, 2018 

QUEBEC –– Authorities warned Monday there could be more evacuations after weekend flooding forced residents out of about 40 homes in a Quebec city neighbourhood.

Heavy equipment had to be brought in to help break up ice jams on the St. Charles River which have been blamed for the flooding.

Backhoes were being used to reduce one major ice jam that is more than 100 metres long.

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Image Source: Jacques Boissinot/THE CANADIAN PRESS

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