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A basement pump failed to keep up with the floodwaters in Montreal and flooded a customer’s basement. (Photo courtesy of Borenstein Plumbing and Heating)
After being hit by a “100-year flood” in late April and early May, many homes on an island in Montreal, Ontario, in the St. Lawrence River were in trouble. In fact, over 5,000 people were impacted, ranging from just a few inches of water to several feet of water.Plumbers in Montreal were thick in the fight to help save homes along the northwest shoreline of the island and the extended floodplain that were hit hard.Sections of streets were underwater, with the only defense for homes being single and double walls of sandbags and multiple pumps operating 24/7 to keep the
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