Event Category | Disaster |
Event Group | Natural |
Event Subgroup | Meteorological - Hydrological |
Event Type | Winter Storm |
Place | Prairie Provinces |
Event Start Date | March 6, 1983 |
Event End Date | March 6, 1983 |
Comments | Prairie Provinces, March 6, 1983. Especially southern Manitoba; the storm forced Winnipeg International Airport to close for two days and toppled several large television towers. The freezing rain also caused other extensive damage. |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injured / Infected | 0 |
Evacuated | 0 |
Estimated Total Cost | $0 |
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 |