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According to data on the Quebec government website, around 100 landslides and incidents of unstable ground are reported to municipal authorities each year. They occur more often in clay soil and ...

Simon Legault, a science communicator with Ouranos — Quebec's climatology and climate change innovation hub — explained that most of the St. Lawrence Valley is covered in clay. He described landslides ...

In a phone interview with The Canadian Press, Gachon pointed to clay as being a landslide risk and added the land has become less stable due to more extreme weather conditions. Clay can become ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. A landslide that swallowed a home and left a 300-metre crater in the middle of a rural road in ...

“The Ste-Monique area is known for landslides,” he said. “This magnitude is quite rare, but it’s an area that’s on sensitive clay, so these are things that can happen.” Lemire ...

"The Ste-Monique area is known for landslides," he said. "This magnitude is quite rare, but it's an area that's on sensitive clay, so these are things that can happen." Lemire confirmed there have ...

“The Ste-Monique area is known for landslides,” he said. “This magnitude is quite rare, but it’s an area that’s on sensitive clay, so these are things that can happen.” Lemire ...