Government of New Brunswick
Sackville
Heavy rain

Affected Areas


Sources: The Sackville Post 1917/10/23 Sackville Area: A considerable amount of rain fell intermittently from October 20 to the 22nd, inundating large areas of marshland. A number of buildings in the Town of Sackville were reported to have sustained basement flooding.
Heavy rains.
Sackville Area: It was described as being "undoubtably the heaviest rain fall of the season". The marshes were reported to be flooded "almost as badly as they were after the recent high tide".
Sackville Area: Some roads were damaged. A washout occurred on the I.C.R. railway line near Maccan, Nova Scotia on October 22, delaying the limited express train.