A powerful storm system has caused significant flooding in Montreal, particularly in the West Island area. Streets are inundated with water, and numerous basements have been flooded, impacting residents and infrastructure. The storm has also resulted in widespread power outages across the city, leaving many without electricity. Authorities are responding to the situation, working to clear flooded roadways and restore power to affected areas. Residents are advised to avoid travel if possible and to take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed as the storm continues to impact the region.
