The awakening was difficult in several municipalities in Bas-Saint-Laurent which suffered strong winds and abundant rains on Tuesday evening.
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Several power outages were observed Wednesday morning, mainly in Témiscouata. In total, nearly 1,300 customers were deprived of electricity around 9:30 am trees fell on wires, and even a temporary car shelter flew to the wind in Saint-Honoré-de-Témiscouata.
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The strong gusts also contributed to the surge of waves on the banks of the river. The St. Lawrence, which was also at high tide, was unleashed this Wednesday morning.
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Ice, tree trunks and several debris found themselves on roads and private land. In several places.
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In Notre-Dame-des-Neiges, rue de la strike was flooded.
Tuesday evening’s thunderstorms helped to inflate the level of the Trois-Pistoles River, causing a minor flood. No important damage has been observed for the moment, according to the municipality. Four rivers are also under surveillance in Kamouraska.
