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Event Category
Incident
Event Group
Technology
Event Subgroup
Transportation accident
Event Type
Rail
Place
Louiseville QC
Event Start Date
August 15, 1936
Event End Date
August 15, 1936
Comments
Louiseville QC, August 15, 1936. 22 dead, 22 injured: a 16-car freight train smashed into a farm truck carrying more than 40 people from a Friday night political rally.
Fatalities
22
Injured / Infected
22
Evacuated
0
Estimated Total Cost
Unknown
Federal DFAA Payments
Unknown
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
Date modified
2013-09-12