Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeHurricane / Typhoon / Tropical Storm
PlaceMaritime Provinces
Event Start DateOctober 21, 1968
Event End DateOctober 21, 1968
CommentsMaritime Provinces, October 21, 1968. Remnants of Hurricane "Gladys" passed over Cape Breton Island, killing one person and producing rainfall of 45-90 mm; the storm caused flooding in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Fatalities1
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
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