Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeStorms and Severe Thunderstorms
PlaceMorley, Chapple, Dawson, Emo, Lake of the Woods, La Vallee, Rainy River, Fort Frances ON
Event Start DateJuly 31, 2001
Event End DateJuly 31, 2001
CommentsMorley, Chapple, Dawson, Emo, Lake of the Woods, La Vallee, Rainy River, Fort Frances ON, July 31, 2001. A severe summer storm hit eight municipalities and two rural areas in northwestern Ontario. These were declared disaster areas, and the damages were covered by the Ontario government. Effects of the storm include fallen trees, washed out roads, tossed boats, and broken docks.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
Estimated Total Cost$869,596
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department Payments$869,596
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0