Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeFlood
PlaceBaie-Comeau QC
Event Start DateNovember 3, 1966
Event End DateNovember 3, 1966
CommentsBaie-Comeau QC, November 3, 1966. An exceptional fall flood on the north bank of the St. Lawrence River, Québec; the region of Baie-Saint-Paul - Baie-Comeau reported the most severe damage, while the effects of the flood reached the region of Batiscan à Sept-Îles; three people died at Pointe-aux-Anglais on the Côte-Nord, two others died at Charlevoix.
Fatalities5
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
Estimated Total CostUnknown
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0