Saint-Leonard residents worry about more flooding amid thunderstorm watch

Saint-Leonard residents worry about more flooding amid thunderstorm watch

“With the storm, I can’t fall asleep every night,” said Saint-Leonard resident Ludmyla Maruivych. The severe thunderstorm watch in effect since Thursday morning has residents bracing for the worst after Sunday's flooding. Zachary Cheung reports.

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