200 people Evacuated North of Quebec City Over Risk of Landslide

Around 200 people in Saguenay, Que., have evacuated their homes as the area faces a high risk of a landslide. The Canadian Press

MONTREAL—Almost 200 people in Saguenay, Que., have been forced to leave their homes and belongings behind as the area faces a high risk of a landslide.

City officials declared a state of emergency on Saturday and asked inhabitants of 53 homes in the borough of La Baie to evacuate before 7 a.m. Sunday.