Work to secure Quebec dike continues a week after evacuation over breach fears
Officials say work is ongoing to stabilize a Quebec dike that was showing signs of failing, forcing hundreds from their homes one week ago.
![Work to secure Quebec dike continues a week after evacuation over breach fears](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7054985.1702256343!/fileImage/httpImage/image.png_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/morier-dike.png)
![The provincially-owned Morier dike shows no further deterioration since signs of erosion were noticed more than a week ago. It's located on the edge of the Kiamika reservoir, roughly 125 kilometres northeast of Ottawa in Quebec's Laurentians region. A view of a dike from above.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7054985.1702256343!/fileImage/httpImage/image.png_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/morier-dike.png)
Officials say work is ongoing to stabilize a Quebec dike that was showing signs of failing, forcing hundreds from their homes one week ago.