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Roads flooded in Val-des-Monts, residents asked to stay indoors

June 21, 2026

The MRC des Collines de l'Outaouais police service is asking some residents to remain home on Sunday after several roads were closed due to flooding in the Saint-Pierre-de Wakefield area of Val-des-Monts, Que., including a section of Route 307.



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