Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeStorms and Severe Thunderstorms
PlaceVancouver, Fraser Valley and the Greater Vancouver Regional Districts BC
Event Start DateJanuary 6, 2009
Event End DateJanuary 8, 2009
CommentsVancouver, Fraser Valley and the Greater Vancouver Regional Districts BC, January 6 to 8, 2009. A severe rainstorm from January 6 to January 8 affected Vancouver, Fraser Valley and the Greater Vancouver Regional Districts causing overland flooding, mudslides and landslides until January 31. Preliminary eligible costs are estimated at $16,500,000, which would result in a federal share of approximately $6,900,000.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
Estimated Total Cost$13,191,884
Federal DFAA Payments$3,591,884
Provincial DFAA Payments$9,600,000
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance PaymentsUnknown
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0