Mugero wemvura wakatyoka unodurura mvura mumhepo mumugwagwa muMontreal, neChishanu, Nyamavhuvhu 16, 2024, zvichikonzera mafashamo mumigwagwa yakati wandei yenzvimbo iyi.
MONTREAL — Dzimba dzinosvika 150,000 dzekuMontreal dzakaiswa pasi pechiziviso chemvura inofashaira neChishanu mushure mekunge pombi yemvura yakatyoka yaputika ikava "geyser" yakashandura migwagwa kuita nzizi, ikamisa motokari uye yakamanikidza vanhu kuti vabve muzvivakwa zvakazara nemvura.
Meya weMontreal, Valérie Plante, akati vagari vazhinji kumabvazuva kweguta vakamuka nenguva dza6 mangwanani vachinzwa vadzimi vemoto vachivakurudzira kuti vabude mudzimba dzavo nekuda kwenjodzi yemafashamo aibva pamugero wemvura wepasi pevhu wakapwanyika pedyo neJacques Cartier Bridge.
Zvapupu zvakati pakukwirira kwayo, "rusvingo rwemvura" rwakareba mamita gumi rwakaputika pasi, rukazadza nharaunda yaiva nevanhu vakawanda. Vagari vakapfeka mabhutsu erabha ndokuyambuka mumvura yaiyerera mumigwagwa uye vachisangana nematope mumaawa angangoita mashanu nehafu akatorwa kuti mvura irege kuyerera zvachose.
Pakazosvika 11:45am mamiriro ezvinhu "akanga adzikamiswa," akadaro Plante, uye mukuru wezvemvura muguta akati vashandi vakanga vakwanisa kuvhara vharuvhu saka kumanikidzwa kwemvura kwakanga kwava kudzikira. Zvisinei, guta rakapa zano rekuti mvura ifashaire rakafukidza chikamu chikuru chekuchamhembe kwakadziva kumabvazuva kwechitsuwa ichi.
"Mashoko akanaka ndeekuti zvese zviri mugwara," akadaro Plante. "Tichafanira kugadzirisa pombi, asi hatisisina mvura yakafanana (mumugwagwa) yatakawana mangwanani ano ... uye senzira yekudzivirira, pachava nezano rekudzivirira mvura inofashaira."
Pakutanga kwezuva, vakuru vakuru vakati nekuda kwekudzoserwa kwepombi muguta dzine makiromita zviuru zvina, hapana dambudziko rekuchengetedza mvura yekunwa munzvimbo yakazara nemvura. Asi kwapera awa imwe chete, vakati vakaona kudzikira kwesimba remvura muchikamu chepombi uye vaida kuyedza mvura kuti vave nechokwadi chekuti hapana matambudziko.
Mafashamo acho aibva papombi ine dhayamita inodarika mamita maviri yakaiswa muna 1985, vakadaro vakuru vakuru, avo vakatsanangura kuti tara nekongiri pamusoro pechikamu chepombi chakatyoka zvaizofanira kucherwa vasati vaziva kuti dambudziko racho rakakura sei.
Lyman Zhu akati akamuka achinzwa zvainzwika semvura zhinji uye paakatarisa nepahwindo akaona "rusvingo rwemvura" rwaive rwakareba mamita gumi uye rwakafara mugwagwa. "Zvaipenga," akadaro.
Maxime Carignan Chagnon akati "rusvingo rukuru rwemvura" rwakadurura kwemaawa angangoita maviri. Mvura yaiyerera "yakasimba kwazvo," akadaro, ichipfachukira payairovera pamarambi nemiti. "Yaishamisa zvechokwadi."
Akati mvura inosvika mamita maviri yakaungana mupasi pevhu rake.
"Ndakanzwa kuti vamwe vanhu vaiva nezvakawanda, zvakawanda," akadaro.
Martin Guilbault, mukuru wedhipatimendi remoto reMontreal, akati vanhu vanofanira kugara kure nenzvimbo ine mafashamo kusvika vakuru vakuru vabvumidza kudzoka.
"Kungoti mvura shoma hazvirevi kuti basa rapera," akadaro, achitsanangura kuti zvimwe zvikamu zvemigwagwa zvinogona kukuvara uye zvikabviswa nemvura yese yakadururwa pamusoro payo.
Vakuru vemoto havana kutaura huwandu chaihwo hwevanhu vakabviswa, vachiudza vatori venhau kuti vashandi vakashanyira zvivakwa zvese zvakakanganiswa uye vakaona kuti munhu wese akachengeteka. Guilbault akati nguva pfupi isati yasvika masikati kuti vadzimi vemoto vachiri kuenda pasuo nesuo, vachipomba dzimba dzepasi. Akati vakanga vashanyira kero zana dzaive nemvura yakapinda panguva iyoyo, asi mune dzimwe nguva mvura yaive mumagaraji ekupaka mota kwete mumafurati.
Vakuru veguta vakati Red Cross iri kusangana nevagari vakakanganiswa nedambudziko iri uye ichipa zvekushandisa kune avo vasingakwanise kudzokera kudzimba dzavo nekukurumidza.
Kambani yemagetsi yeQuebec yakaderedza magetsi kunzvimbo yakakanganiswa senzira yekudzivirira njodzi, zvikaita kuti vanhu vanosvika zviuru gumi nezvina vashaye magetsi.
Kuvharwa kwemvura kwakaitika apo vanhu vazhinji muMontreal nemuQuebec vachiri kuchenesa dzimba dzepasi dzakazadzwa nemvura mushure mekunge dzimwe nzvimbo dzedunhu iri dzaparadzwa nemvura inosvika 200 mm neChishanu chapfuura.
Mutungamiriri wehurumende François Legault akasimbisa neChishanu kuti dunhu iri richawedzera chirongwa charo chekubatsira vanhu vakawirwa nenjodzi kuti chisanganisire vanhu vane dzimba dzakazadzwa nemvura apo mapaipi avo etsvina akadzoka panguva yedutu, pane kuderedza mukana wekukuvadzwa nekuda kwemafashamo epasi.
Gurukota rezvekuchengetedzwa kwevanhu François Bonnardel vakaudza vatori venhau muMontreal kuti mamiriro ezvinhu ari kuvandudzika mushure memafashamo evhiki rapfuura, asi migwagwa makumi maviri ichiri kufanira kugadziriswa uye vanhu makumi matatu nevatanhatu vakasara vakabviswa mudzimba dzavo.
Tinogona kupa masensa ekumhanya kwemvura yeradar mumamiriro akasiyana-siyana akadai sema network emapaipi epasi pevhu, nzira dzakavhurika uye maDAMS, kuitira kuti ugone kutarisa data panguva chaiyo.
Nguva yekutumira: Nyamavhuvhu-19-2024