Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeFlood
PlaceGaspé and Bonaventure QC
Event Start DateDecember 5, 2010
Event End DateDecember 15, 2010
CommentsGaspé and Bonaventure QC, December 5-15, 2010. Heavy rains moved through Québec causing flooding from December 5 to 7 and 13 to 15. A total of 57 municipalities were declared eligible for disaster financial assistance with the provincial government. Approximately 125 residents were evacuated during the flooding on December 15, with between 300 and 500 homes in the Gaspé region being flooded.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated125
Estimated Total Cost$26,217,000
Federal DFAA Payments$26,217,000
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0