Event Category	Disaster
Event Group	Natural
Event Subgroup	Meteorological - Hydrological
Event Type	Flood
Place	Red Deer River AB
Event Start Date	April 21, 1948
Event End Date	April 21, 1948
Comments	Red Deer River AB, April 21, 1948. Hundreds of families from Newcastle, Wayne, Rosedale, and Drumheller were evacuated by the Canadian Red Cross when the Red Deer River flooded.
Fatalities	0
Injured / Infected	0
Evacuated	Unknown
Estimated Total Cost	Unknown
Federal DFAA Payments	Unknown
Provincial DFAA Payments	Unknown
Provincial Department Payments	Unknown
Municipal Costs	Unknown
OGD Costs	Unknown
Insurance Payments	Unknown
NGO Payments	Unknown
Utility - People Affected	0
Magnitude	0.0