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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

FOR QUEBEC

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 5:10 A.M. EDT SUNDAY 6 OCTOBER 2024.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:

      RIMOUSKI - MONT-JOLI

      AMQUI - MATAPEDIA VALLEY

      MATANE

      GASPESIE NATIONAL PARK - MURDOCHVILLE

      RESTIGOUCHE - BONAVENTURE

      NEW CARLISLE - CHANDLER

      FORILLON NATIONAL PARK - GASPE - PERCE

      MANICOUAGAN RIVER

      LES ESCOUMINS - FORESTVILLE

      BAIE-COMEAU

      SEPT-ILES - PORT-CARTIER.



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==DISCUSSION==



RAIN COMING NEXT WEEK. 



DURATION: TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. 



LOCATION: PART OF THE GASPE PENINSULA AND OF THE NORTH SHORE. 



THREATS: RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES IS EXPECTED. THE NORTH SHORE COULD 

RECEIVE BETWEEN 60 AND 80 MILLIMETRES OF RAIN DURING THIS PERIOD, 

AND LOCALLY UP TO 100 MILLIMETRES ARE POSSIBLE. OVER THE GASPE 

PENINSULA, RAINFALL OF 40 TO 70 MILLIMETRES IS EXPECTED. 



HEAVY DOWNPOURS MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND PONDING ON ROADS. 



CONTEXT: A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE MARITIMES 

AND EASTERN QUEBEC AND MAY LINGER FOR A FEW DAYS.



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)QCSTORM.



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