The 2019 floods as seen from the sky

With river levels still gradually rising in parts ofthe region, CBC Newssent a helicopter up into the sky Monday for a slightly different perspective.

This aerial view capturesthepower oflocal rivers inOttawa, Gatineauand acrosswestern Quebec.

In Gatineau, approximately 50 homes have been evacuated, while nearby Pontiac, Que., continues to make emergency preparations.

Quebec Premier Franois Legaultis expected to tour the region Monday afternoon.