Wani bututun ruwa da ya fashe ya fitar da ruwa sama a kan titi a Montreal, Juma'a, 16 ga Agusta, 2024, wanda ya haifar da ambaliyar ruwa a tituna da dama na yankin.
MONTREAL — An sanya gidaje kusan 150,000 a Montreal a ƙarƙashin shawarar ruwan zafi ranar Juma'a bayan da wata babbar hanyar ruwa ta fashe ta yi karo da "geyser" wadda ta mayar da tituna zuwa koguna, ta gurgunta zirga-zirgar ababen hawa, ta kuma tilasta wa mutane ƙaura daga gine-ginen da ambaliyar ruwa ta mamaye.
Magajin Garin Montreal Valérie Plante ta ce mazauna gabashin tsakiyar gari da dama sun farka da misalin karfe 6 na safe lokacin da masu kashe gobara ke kira gare su da su fita daga gidajensu saboda barazanar ambaliyar ruwa daga bututun ruwa na karkashin kasa da ya fashe kusa da gadar Jacques Cartier.
Shaidu sun ce a lokacin da ruwan ya yi zafi, wani "bango mai katanga" mai tsawon mita 10 ya fashe a ƙasa, wanda ya mamaye unguwar da ke cike da jama'a. Mazauna yankin sun sanya takalman roba kuma sun ratsa ruwan da ke kwarara a kan tituna da kuma cikin ruwa a mahadar hanyoyi tsawon kimanin sa'o'i biyar da rabi da aka ɗauka don dakatar da kwararar ruwan gaba ɗaya.
Da ƙarfe 11:45 na safe lamarin ya "ƙara da sauƙi," in ji Plante, kuma darektan ayyukan ruwa na birnin ya ce ma'aikata sun sami nasarar rufe bawul don haka matsin lamba a cikin babban bututun ruwa yana raguwa. Duk da haka, birnin ya ba da sanarwar ruwan zafi wanda ya rufe babban yanki na arewa maso gabashin tsibirin.
"Labari mai daɗi shine komai yana ƙarƙashin iko," in ji Plante. "Za mu gyara bututun, amma ba mu da irin wannan ruwa (a kan titi) kamar yadda muka samu a safiyar yau ... kuma a matsayin kariya, za a yi shawarwari kan ruwan tafasa na rigakafi."
A farkon wannan rana, jami'ai sun ce godiya ga dakatarwar bututun da ke birnin mai nisan kilomita 4,000, babu wata matsala ta tsaro game da ruwan sha a gundumar da ambaliyar ruwa ta shafa. Amma kimanin awa daya bayan haka, sun ce sun lura da raguwar matsin lamba a wani bangare na hanyar sadarwa kuma suna son gwada samfuran ruwa don tabbatar da cewa babu wata matsala.
Jami'ai sun ce, tushen ambaliyar ruwan shine wani bututu mai fadin mita biyu da aka sanya a shekarar 1985, wadanda suka bayyana cewa za a buƙaci a haƙa kwalta da siminti a saman sashin bututun da ya karye kafin su san yadda matsalar take da tsanani.
Lyman Zhu ya ce ya farka daga barci yana jin wani abu kamar "ruwan sama mai ƙarfi" kuma lokacin da ya leƙa ta taga ya ga wani "bango mai katanga" wanda tsayinsa ya kai kimanin mita 10 da faɗin titi. "Abin ya yi hauka," in ji shi.
Maxime Carignan Chagnon ya ce "babban bangon ruwa" ya yi ta zuba na tsawon awanni biyu. Ruwan da ke gudu "yana da ƙarfi sosai," in ji shi, yana zuba yayin da yake faɗowa kan sandunan fitilu da bishiyoyi. "Abin ya burge ni kwarai da gaske."
Ya ce kimanin ƙafa biyu na ruwa da aka tara a cikin ginshiƙin gininsa.
"Na ji cewa wasu mutane suna da abubuwa da yawa," in ji shi.
Martin Guilbault, shugaban sashen kula da harkokin kashe gobara na Montreal, ya ce mutane su nisanci yankin da ambaliyar ruwan ta shafa har sai hukumomi sun ba da izinin komawa gidajensu.
"Kawai saboda ƙarancin ruwa ba yana nufin an gama aikin ba," in ji shi, yana mai bayanin cewa sassan tituna na iya lalacewa kuma su ɓace daga duk ruwan da ya zuba a kansu.
Jami'an kashe gobara ba su bayar da takamaiman adadin mutanen da aka kwashe ba, suna shaida wa manema labarai cewa ma'aikatan sun ziyarci dukkan gine-ginen da abin ya shafa kuma sun tabbatar da cewa kowa yana cikin koshin lafiya. Guilbault ya ce kafin rana ta fito cewa masu kashe gobara suna ci gaba da bin gida-gida, suna fitar da bututun karkashin kasa. Ya ce sun ziyarci adiresoshi 100 da ruwa ya shiga a lokacin, amma a wasu lokutan ruwan yana cikin garejin ajiye motoci maimakon gidajen zama.
Jami'an birnin sun ce kungiyar agaji ta Red Cross tana ganawa da mazauna yankin da abin ya shafa tare da bayar da kayan agaji ga wadanda ba za su iya komawa gida nan take ba.
Kamfanin samar da wutar lantarki na Quebec ya rage wutar lantarki a yankin da abin ya shafa a matsayin wani mataki na kariya, wanda hakan ya bar kimanin ma'aikata 14,000 ba su da wutar lantarki.
Babban ambaliyar ruwan ta zo ne yayin da mutane da yawa a Montreal da kuma fadin Quebec ke ci gaba da tsaftace ginshiƙan ƙasa da ambaliyar ruwa ta mamaye bayan ruwan sama mai zurfin milimita 200 ya lalata wasu sassan lardin ranar Juma'a da ta gabata.
Firayim Minista François Legault ya tabbatar a ranar Juma'a cewa lardin zai fadada shirin tallafin kudi ga wadanda bala'in ya shafa, ya hada da mutanen da gidajensu suka yi ambaliya lokacin da magudanar ruwa ta koma baya a lokacin guguwar, maimakon takaita cancantar yin barna da ambaliyar ruwa ta haifar.
Ministan Tsaron Jama'a François Bonnardel ya shaida wa manema labarai a Montreal cewa lamarin ya inganta bayan ambaliyar ruwa ta makon da ya gabata, amma har yanzu ana gyara hanyoyi 20 kuma mutane 36 sun ci gaba da ficewa daga gidajensu.
Za mu iya samar da na'urori masu auna saurin kwararar ruwa na radar don yanayi daban-daban kamar hanyoyin sadarwa na bututun karkashin kasa, hanyoyin budewa da DAMS, don ku iya sa ido kan bayanai a ainihin lokaci.
Lokacin Saƙo: Agusta-19-2024