Event Category | Disaster |
Event Group | Natural |
Event Subgroup | Meteorological - Hydrological |
Event Type | Winter Storm |
Place | Region of Quebec City and Trois-Rivières QC |
Event Start Date | January 2, 1976 |
Event End Date | January 2, 1976 |
Comments | Region of Québec and Trois-Rivières QC, January 2, 1976. A snowstorm caused major blackouts; 10 people were injured; 1 person died, and over 1,100 people provided assistance during the storm. |
Fatalities | 1 |
Injured / Infected | 10 |
Evacuated | 0 |
Estimated Total Cost | Unknown |
Federal DFAA Payments | $0 |
Provincial DFAA Payments | $0 |
Provincial Department Payments | Unknown |
Municipal Costs | Unknown |
OGD Costs | Unknown |
Insurance Payments | Unknown |
NGO Payments | Unknown |
Utility - People Affected | 0 |
Magnitude | 0.0 |