Update: Water main break closes De Lorimier; Rachel re-opened

A water main break has caused extensive flooding on De Lorimier Ave. between Sherbrooke and Rachel Sts., Montreal police reported Monday morning.
The section of road remains closed to traffic, although Rachel St. between Des Bordeaux and Des Érables Sts re-opened. Police are advising commuters and motorists to avoid the area.
This story will be updated.
Police have closed de Lorimier Ave. near Rachel Ave. after a water main break, Feb. 19, 2018.