Lemieux

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Lemieux is a former village in eastern Ontario, Canada, known for being abandoned and relocated in the 1990s due to severe landslide risk along the South Nation River.

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Lemieux canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former village ⓘ
ghost town ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
formerStatus active rural village ⓘ
geologicalFeature Champlain Sea clay deposits ⓘ
governedBy local municipal authorities of Prescott and Russell area ⓘ
hasAbandonmentType government-organized relocation ⓘ
hasClimate humid continental climate ⓘ
hasCoordinateSystem geographic coordinates ⓘ
hasCurrentUse open fields ⓘ
primarily agricultural land ⓘ
hasEvent abandonment of village due to landslide risk ⓘ
relocation of residents to nearby communities ⓘ
hasHazardType retrogressive earthflow ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus site of former village ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod 20th-century rural settlement in Ontario ⓘ
hasLandUseHistory agricultural village ⓘ
hasMonitoring geotechnical monitoring prior to relocation ⓘ
hasNameOrigin French-language surname Lemieux ⓘ
hasNearbyRiver South Nation River ⓘ
hasRisk landslide risk ⓘ
hasRiskManagementOutcome relocation of residents before major catastrophic failure occurred ⓘ
hasTransportationAccess local roads connecting to Highway 417 corridor ⓘ
isExampleOf managed retreat from high-risk area ⓘ
planned relocation due to natural hazard ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
French ⓘ
locatedIn Ontario ⓘ
eastern Ontario ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Ontario
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Prescott and Russell United Counties ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision province of Ontario ⓘ
locatedInRegion Franco-Ontarian area of eastern Ontario ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear South Nation River ⓘ
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
nearbySettlement Casselman, Ontario ⓘ
Crysler, Ontario ⓘ
Moose Creek, Ontario ⓘ
partOf South Nation River valley ⓘ
populationStatus uninhabited ⓘ
reasonForAbandonment severe landslide risk ⓘ
relocatedIn 1990s ⓘ
relocationReason geotechnical instability ⓘ
risk of retrogressive landslides ⓘ
sensitive marine clay ⓘ
riskAssessmentBy geotechnical engineers ⓘ

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