Event Category	Disaster
Event Group	Natural
Event Subgroup	Meteorological - Hydrological
Event Type	Flood
Place	Attawapiskat ON
Event Start Date	May 19, 2004
Event End Date	May 19, 2004
Comments	Attawapiskat ON, May 19, 2004. Due to ice-jam flooding in the Attawapiskat River, approximately 1,700 people from the James Bay Cree First Nation community of Attawapiskat were evacuated by air to Moosonee, Cochrane and Timmins.
Fatalities	Unknown
Injured / Infected	Unknown
Evacuated	1700
Estimated Total Cost	$5,700,000
Federal DFAA Payments	$5,700,000
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