Event Category	Disaster
Event Group	Natural
Event Subgroup	Meteorological - Hydrological
Event Type	Flood
Place	Bridgewater NS
Event Start Date	May 25, 2005
Event End Date	May 27, 2005
Comments	Bridgewater NS, May 25-27, 2005. By May 27, a total of 383 mm of rain had fallen in Nova Scotia’s Fancy Lake watershed region causing overland flooding in a number of communities. A local state of emergency was declared and approximately 100 people were evacuated.
Fatalities	0
Injured / Infected	0
Evacuated	100
Estimated Total Cost	$1,447,904
Federal DFAA Payments	$510,004
Provincial DFAA Payments	$937,900
Provincial Department Payments	Unknown
Municipal Costs	Unknown
OGD Costs	Unknown
Insurance Payments	Unknown
NGO Payments	Unknown
Utility - People Affected	0
Magnitude	0.0