Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeFlood
PlaceWindsor and Tecumseh ON
Event Start DateSeptember 29, 2016
Event End DateSeptember 29, 2016
CommentsWindsor and Tecumsech ON, September 29, 2016. States of emergency were declared in Windsor and Tecumsech after the region was hit with intense storms that produced significant flooding. The Windsor Airport recorded 78 mm of rain within a 24-hour period, while another gauge in the city’s east end measured 106 mm and the town of Tecumsech received up to 190 mm. In both municipalities, the heavy rain resulted in hundreds of flooded basements. Cars were abandoned in flooded streets and many roads were closed.
FatalitiesUnknown
Injured / InfectedUnknown
EvacuatedUnknown
Estimated Total Cost$0
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People AffectedUnknown
MagnitudeUnknown