First published Oct 12, 2026, 7:07:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 12, 2026, 7:07:15 PM UTC

Storm surge - Coastline of Québec City

Minor coastal overflow is forecast along Québec City’s coastline this evening. The source reports high confidence and advises continued monitoring of alerts and forecasts.

Illustrative image: The towers of the city seen across the Saint-Charles river. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. — Wilfredor/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters

The forecast identifies likely coastal flooding in a specific local area this evening.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 1/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Sources

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