Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupGeological
Event TypeLandslide
PlaceRevelstoke BC
Event Start DateMarch 27, 1959
Event End DateMarch 27, 1959
CommentsRevelstoke BC, March 27, 1959. 4 dead; a landslide, which was triggered by highway construction, struck a house and killed 4 occupants.
Fatalities4
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