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40 (Canadian fatalities only) 1912 Titanic: Shipwreck near Newfoundland Canadian deaths only of 1,517 total"The Demographics of Titanic Passengers". </ref> 40 1918 HMCS Galiano: Shipwreck Queen Charlotte Sound 20 miles (32 km) of Kunghit Island, British Columbia 40 1978 Eastman bus crash: Bus crash Eastman, Quebec 39 1928 Hollinger Mining Disaster
Volcanic eruption. Tseax Cone, British Columbia. West Coast. 2000. One of Canada's worst known geophysical disasters. 1711 October 7. HMS Feversham. Shipwreck. Scatarie Island, Colony of Acadia, New France.
The deadliest tornadoes in Canadian history were the 1912 Regina 'Cyclone' (at least 28), 1987 Edmonton 'Black Friday' Tornado (27), and the 1946 Windsor–Tecumseh Tornado (17). This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
June 21 – two weak tornadoes touched down near Limerick and Avonlea, Saskatchewan. June 22 – a possible tornado destroyed a garage and ripped a roof off a house in Woodlands, Manitoba, about 60 km (37 mi) north of Winnipeg. June 23 – two confirmed tornadoes touched down near the town of Midland, Ontario.
The history of flooding in Canada includes floods caused by snowmelt runoff or freshet flooding, storm-rainfall and " flash flooding ", ice jams during ice formation and spring break-up, natural dams, coastal flooding on ocean or lake coasts from storm surges, hurricanes and tsunamis. Urban flooding can be caused by stormwater runoff, riverine ...
June 30 or July 1 - the first recorded tornado in Canadian history, an F2, affected the Niagara Peninsula between Fonthill and Port Robinson, Ontario. It levelled houses and uprooted many trees. The tornado cut a path of trees in a west to east line from both communities that became known as "Hurricane Road", which still exists today. [3] [4] [5]
This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll.It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions, structural fires, flood disasters, coal mine disasters, and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture, planning, construction, design, and more.
August 20, 2024 at 1:09 PM. Odessa Fire Rescue responded with multiple units to an aircraft incident in the 6800 block of Alderfer Ave. in Odessa, Texas, on Tuesday. Two people were killed and ...