Work to Secure Quebec Dike Continues One Week After Evacuation Over Breach Fears

A view of the Morier dike is seen near the town of Chute-Saint-Philippe, Que., in an undated handout photo. The Canadian Press/HO-Ministere de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs

Officials say work is ongoing to stabilize a Quebec dike that was showing signs of failing, forcing hundreds from their homes one week ago.

The situation remains stable and the provincially-owned Morier dike shows no further deterioration since signs of erosion were noticed more than a week ago.