Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeStorms and Severe Thunderstorms
PlaceRegina SK
Event Start DateJuly 8, 1983
Event End DateJuly 9, 1983
CommentsRegina SK, July 8-9, 1983. Regina Airport received 50 mm of rain in one hour, and 117 mm in a 24 hour period, while northern Regina received up to 150 mm, with 83 mm coming in one hour; the storm overloaded the sewer system and caused severe flooding, mostly in basements.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
Estimated Total Cost$20,614,195
Federal DFAA Payments$1,121,298
Provincial DFAA Payments$3,107,897
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance Payments$16,385,000
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0