Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeFlood
PlaceKashechewan ON
Event Start DateApril 23, 2006
Event End DateApril 23, 2006
CommentsKashechewan ON, April 23, 2006. Spring flooding has forced hundreds of people to leave the northern Ontario reserve of Kashechewan. Kashechewan declared a state of emergency when water levels rose quickly and asked for immediate help from the province.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated1100
Estimated Total Cost$0
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0