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Details 1997-02-05 1997-02-05 0 Saint John Area: Runoff from rain caused localized flooding.
Details 1933-05-04 1933-05-06 0 Saint John River Basin: Flood conditions on the Saint John River existed at Fort Kent, Edmundston, Hartland and Woodstock.
Details 1933-10-25 1933-10-26 0 Saint John River Basin: At Fredericton, a railway washout occurred just east of the C.
Details 1939-05-10 1939-05-14 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, the highways were inundated, the trains were halted and the mills ceased operation due to the high water.
Details 1923-04-29 1923-05-09 $10,000,000.00 2 This flood was significant in all parts of the Province.
Details 1926-10-25 1926-10-26 0 In Kings County and the Province in general, considerable damage was caused to roads and bridges as a result of the heavy runoff.
Details 1927-08-24 1927-08-25 $50,000.00 0 Southeastern New Brunswick: A 60-feet [approx. 18 m] bridge over the upper Aboujagane River at the Kinnear-Black mill site was damaged by undermining.
Details 1928-04-09 1928-04-11 0 Sources: The North Shore Leader 1928/04/13. Saint John River Basin: At Longs Creek, about 30 kilometres upstream of Fredericton, an ice jam lodged across the full width of the Saint John River.
Details 1932-04-07 1932-04-11 0 Saint John River Basin: As a result of the spring thaw, several ice jams caused minor flooding throughout the Saint John River Basin.
Details 1932-09-14 1932-09-20 0 Saint John River Basin: The storm resulted in flood stages at Presque Isle and Limestone, Maine.
Details 1932-10-17 1932-10-30 0 Saint John River Basin: At Woodstock, the Saint John and Meduxnekeag rivers were running at peak freshet height.
Details 1998-01-25 1998-01-25 0 Saint John Area: Many low lying areas were flooded after 80 mm of rain fell on January 24 and the 25th.
Details 1997-07-04 1997-07-04 $43,000.00 0 Lower Saint John River Basin: A thunderstorm system affected parts of southern New Brunswick.
Details 1997-05-17 1997-05-24 0 Saint John River Basin: Prior to May 17, the water levels in the lower Saint John River were high following the spring freshet of May 3-14.
Details 1937-11-15 1937-11-18 0 Saint John River Basin: The third freshet of the autumn threatened the Saint John River Valley.
Details 1954-09-11 1954-09-13 $466,600.00 0 Saint John River Basin: Flood conditions existed at Presque Isle, Limestone and Fort Fairfeild, Maine, in the United States portion of the Saint John River Basin.
Details 1954-04-16 1954-04-24 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Nackawic River Valley, the Maple Ridge Road was washed out at a point about a mile from Millville.
Details 1962-03-31 1962-04-04 $322,000.00 0 Flooding occurred along many rivers where bridges, highways and railway lines were washed out.
Details 1961-05-08 1961-05-20 $1,000,000.00 0 The most serious flooding conditions existed in the upper part of the Saint John River Basin, the Nashwaak Valley and the Miramichi River Basin where snow accumulations were the heaviest.
Details 1961-05-25 1961-05-31 $2,174,517.00 1 Because of the pattern of rainfall produced by the storm, serious flooding conditions occurred on the Nashwaak and Miramichi rivers.
Details 1960-05-17 1960-05-18 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, high water halted ferry service at Gagetown and Burton.
Details 2010-12-13 2010-12-14 $13,830,000.00 13 An intense low pressure system with strong deep southerly flow brought heavy rain to NB, especially southwestern regions.
Details 2010-11-07 2010-11-11 4 A succession of low pressure systems brought days of non-stop rain to areas of southern NB.
Details 1950-12-11 1950-12-15 $3,000.00 0 Fredericton Area: In Fredericton, cellar flooding occurred.
Details 1950-11-28 1950-11-30 $30,000.00 0 Restigouche River Basin: In the Restigouche River Basin, most of the reported damages were to roads and the railways in the Quebec portion of the basin.
Details 2006-06-03 2006-06-04 0 Southern New Brunswick had heavy rainfall and flooding throughout the region on 3-4 June.
Details 2005-03-29 2005-05-16 $5,600,000.00 217 In mid-March, the Saint John River basin had above average ice thickness and a heavy snow pack in northern portions of the basin.
Details 2004-08-13 2004-08-14 20 Heavy rains due to extra-tropical storm Bonnie caused localized flooding, flooded basements and roads were reported in Edmundston.
Details 2008-08-01 2008-08-05 $3,289,000.00 3 On 2-3 August, a number of roads, bridges and culverts were damaged due to torrential rains and flash floods.
Details 1957-01-22 1957-01-23 0 Kennebecasis River Basin: In Kings County, the January thaw sent the rivers, streams and brooks over their banks, but not sufficiently high to cause any serious damage.
Details 1956-01-06 1956-01-16 0 Nashwaak River Basin: Ice jams were reported to have occurred at Nashwaak Village and at Taymouth.
Details 1962-03-31 1962-04-04 0 Flooding occurred along many rivers where bridges, highways and railway lines were washed out.
Details 1951-04-05 1951-04-14 $65,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, a serious ice jam occurred at Connors which backed up water for about 10 miles [approx.
Details 1951-02-07 1951-02-08 0 Throughout Kings County, 24 hours of rapidly changing weather disrupted electrical service, flooded roads, homes and damaged buildings.
Details 1976-03-31 1976-04-05 $4,000,000.00 5 Widespread flooding was reported along the Saint John River and its tributaries from just south of Woodstock north to Madawaska County, and in the Restigouche River Basin.
Details 1958-04-24 1958-04-30 $290,000.00 0 Flood conditions prevailed over most of the Saint John, Restigouche and Miramichi River basins.
Details 1958-01-18 1958-01-20 0 Minto Area: A January thaw created an ice jam on Newcastle Creek just upstream of North Minto.
Details 1973-12-20 1973-12-22 $40,000.00 0 In northern New Brunswick, rivers swelled as a result of the rain.
Details 1973-07-03 1973-07-04 0 Upper Saint John River Basin: Along the Trans Canada Highway from Woodstock north, cultivated potato fields were eroded, and in several places, culverts were blocked allowing water to run over the road.
Details 1973-01-01 1973-01-03 0 Saint John Area: A snowstorm changing to rain caused some heavy flooding in the Saint John area.
Details 1972-12-06 1972-12-07 0 Fredericton Area: In Fredericton, a number of intersections throughout the City were flooded due to catch basins being clogged with snow and ice.
Details 1972-06-06 1972-06-07 0 Upper Saint John River Basin: A devastating rainstorm lashed the St.
Details 1950-04-20 1950-04-24 $1,000,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: Heavy rain fell during the period from April 20 to April 21.
Details 1972-05-06 1972-05-11 0 Fredericton Area: In the City of Fredericton, Campbell Street, between Westmorland and Northumberland, was closed due to high water.
Details 1973-04-01 1973-05-01 $11,877,007.00 448 The winter of 1972-73 was one of above average snowfall in northern and central New Brunswick.
Details 1972-03-01 1972-03-31 0 Sussex Area: In Sussex, numerous cellars were flooded and Magnolia Avenue to Main Street was reported to be under water.
Details 1971-05-05 1971-05-06 0 Fredericton Area: At Nashwaaksis, Wilkins Airfield was submerged and some residents of Burpee Street complained of basement flooding.
Details 1971-02-15 1971-02-16 0 Saint John Area: Heavy rain created a flooding situation in the Saint John area.
Details 1970-10-05 1970-10-06 0 Saint John River Basin: Torrential rains were blamed for death, injury and heavy property damage.
Details 1970-08-03 1970-08-03 0 Flooding occurred on Rothesay Avenue, but no mention was made of flooding in the Glen Falls area.
Details 1970-04-30 1970-05-05 0 Saint John River Basin: Flood waters of the Saint John River covered approximately one-half of the city owned parking lot on Campbell Street, Fredericton.
Details 1970-02-02 1970-02-06 $3,300,844.00 2 General: Very low temperatures and abnormally low snowfall caused thick and hard ice cover on the rivers and lakes during the winter of 1969/70.
Details 1964-04-16 1964-04-18 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, Route 21 across Keswick flats was inundated.
Details 1963-05-01 1963-05-10 $13,475.00 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, the flooding reported in the newspapers was restricted to the Lower Saint John area.
Details 1962-11-15 1962-11-16 0 Southeastern New Brunswick: Gale force winds and tides caused minor flooding in Southeastern New Brunswick inundating wharves, highways, and isolating several homes.
Details 1920-03-12 1920-03-14 0 General: The rain and wind from this storm resulted in widespread damage in Nova Scotia.
Details 1920-04-06 1920-04-10 0 Saint John River Basin: At Hartland, the rain was reported to have begun during the evening of April 5, and continued throughout the night.
Details 1923-04-09 1923-04-12 0 Three days of mild weather resulted in floods throughout Kings and Northumberland counties.
Details 1924-08-26 1924-08-27 0 Saint John River Basin: Some crop damage resulted in York, Sunbury and Queens counties mainly due to the winds and heavy rains.
Details 1926-05-05 1926-05-07 0 Saint John River Basin: At Woodstock, riverfront properties were inundated to some extent.
Details 1909-01-04 1909-01-07 $100,000.00 0 Several washouts were reported on the Inter-Colonial and Canadian Pacific Railways.
Details 1934-04-16 1934-04-24 $250,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, the areas most affected by this flood were in Sunbury and York counties.
Details 1935-01-09 1935-01-12 $185.00 0 Lower Saint John Area: Hundreds of acres of land were inundated along Rothesay Road.
Details 1922-06-17 1922-06-25 $1,000,000.00 0 General: Water covered railway lines throughout most of the Province, mainly the lines belonging to the C.
Details 1996-04-23 1996-04-24 $18,000.00 0 Middle River: An ice jam caused flooding of several homes on Roberts Road, near Bathurst, from April 23 to at least April 24.
Details 1996-02-25 1996-02-27 0 Saint John River Basin: On the Saint John River, ice jams occurred at Dickey (Maine), Connors, Baker Brook, Saint Basile, Morrell, Hartland, and Woodstock.
Details 1998-03-09 1998-03-14 $8,006,110.00 0 General: An intense storm pushed a warm front through New Brunswick on March 9 causing heavy rain and rapid snowmelt.
Details 1921-04-01 1921-04-30 0 Saint John River Basin: Heavy flooding occurred along the C.
Details 1901-06-23 1901-06-24 0 Saint John Area: At Saint John, the heavy rains resulted in catchbasins blocked with gravel and debris.
Details 1902-03-17 1902-03-23 $51,500.00 0 Saint John River Basin: This was reported to be one of the earliest spring breakups in history.
Details 1901-04-07 1901-04-12 $40,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: The ice began running on April 7.
Details 1902-10-29 1902-10-30 0 In Kings County, heavy rains resulted in freshets on most of the small streams.
Details 1904-08-20 1904-08-21 $150.00 0 Saint John Area: At Saint John, the heavy rainfall was reported to have caused extensive damage to many city streets.
Details 1912-08-08 1912-08-14 $1,300.00 0 Saint John River Basin: Bridges, culverts and railroads were washed out in the vicinity of Perth, Hartland, Woodstock and Blissville.
Details 1935-04-20 1935-04-24 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, some barns on the islands above and below Fredericton were damaged and/or destroyed, in particular on Shore Island.
Details 1936-03-16 1936-03-25 $2,000,000.00 7 Upper and Middle Saint John River Basin: One of the most significant ice jams occurred at the C.
Details 1999-09-23 1999-09-25 $160,000.00 0 General: The communities of Saint John, Sussex, Moncton, Sackville, and Cape Tormentine sustained major flooding at numerous locations due to the heavy rainfall.
Details 1999-12-07 1999-12-07 0 Fredericton Area: Heavy, sustained, rain forced four families from their homes and caused the closure of Forest Hill Road for several hours overnight.
Details 1997-05-03 1997-05-14 $1,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: Cool April weather allowed the ice cover to break up gradually at lower river discharges.
Details 1854-11-12 1854-11-14 0 Kennebecasis River Basin: "Rivers, which were merely hollows of dry gravel, were filled to overflowing, and then the trouble started.
Details 1857-04-01 1857-04-01 0 Fredericton Area: Piling up of drifting ice caused flood damage in and around Fredericton.
Details 1922-08-26 1922-08-28 $100,000.00 0 General: Southern counties appeared to be the hardest hit.
Details 1985-04-21 1985-04-21 0 Upper Saint John River Basin: A newspaper article with an April 21, Edmundston byline stated: "We are having quite a spring freshet here and some damage has been done by the rise of water in the Madawaska stream.
Details 1885-07-01 1885-07-01 0 The Monetary Times, Toronto, carried a story of summer freshets on the Upper Saint John River on page 64 of its July 17, 1885 issue.
Details 1888-03-22 1888-03-23 0 Sussex Area: The following excerpt was published in The Kings County Record, March 23, 1888: "The heavy rain of Wednesday night brought the usual spring freshet which covered different roads adjacent to the village with water making them almost impassable.
Details 1891-03-15 1891-03-15 0 The following excerpt was published in The Kings County Record, March 20, 1891: "Water in front of us, water to the right of us, water all around us, was the state of the Record Office on Saturday - but the worst of all - the water was unfit to drink.
Details 1913-03-22 1913-03-25 $30,000.00 0 On 22nd March, one of the earliest spring break-ups in the history of New Brunswick was experienced in central parts of the province.
Details 1869-10-04 1869-10-05 $121,000.00 0 Saxby Gale - Saint John Area: At Saint John, the bottom floor of the Beacon Light, at the mouth of the harbour, was inundated for several hours causing much damage and isolating the light keeper.
Details 1893-04-01 1893-04-01 0 Sussex Area: "The water in the Trout Brook undermined one of the abutments of the bridge near Walter McMonaghan's".
Details 1893-02-11 1893-02-11 0 Sussex Area: The following excerpt was carried in the February 17, 1893 edition of The Kings County Record: "The rains of Friday caused the water in the small streams to rise suddenly and the roads and fields were in many places flooded.
Details 1887-04-25 1887-05-14 $500,000.00 4 Saint John River Basin: On April 26, the ice began running above Andover.
Details 1896-04-23 1896-05-05 0 Saint John River Basin: A larger run of ice than normal caused several ice jams which backed up water for short periods of time.
Details 1900-10-08 1900-10-12 0 Lower Saint John River Basin: In Fredericton, the area from York Street to the baseball grounds on the upper side and as far as Smythe Street was under water to depths of one to three feet.
Details 1696-01-01 1696-12-31 0 A late and very high freshet caused late planting and crop failures at Jemseg.
Details 1701-01-01 1701-12-31 0 The French settlement at Jemseg was abandoned and moved to Port Royal, Nova Scotia.
Details 1759-11-03 1759-11-04 0 Fundy Coast: At Saint John, a "Saxby" type combination of windstorm and tides caused extensive damage.
Details 1768-01-01 1768-12-31 0 A store at Fredericton was swept away by ice.
Details 1785-01-01 1785-01-01 0 An unusually high freshet flooded most of the land at Maugerville.
Details 1789-04-25 1789-04-25 0 At Prince William, Kingsclear, Queensbury and French Village, ice damage occurred to the properties of 20 families.
Details 1798-10-01 1798-10-03 0 At Fredericton and Maddeskesway (Keswick) and along the Nashwaak and Oromocto rivers, many families lost stock and provisions.
Details 1799-01-01 1799-01-01 0 Planting was late at Maugerville due to floods. Dates of flooding unknown.
Details 1817-01-01 1817-01-01 0 A flood in 1817 is reported in newspaper reports of 1854 to have been higher than the 1854 flood at Indiantown.
Details 1846-03-20 1846-04-05 0 Saint John River Basin: A bridge was destroyed on the Aroostook River.
Details 1851-10-31 1851-11-04 0 Saint John River Basin: A rapid rise of water occurred at Grand Falls on October 31.
Details 1831-04-11 1831-04-11 0 There is some confusion in the newspaper reports regarding the year.
Details 1854-05-01 1854-05-31 0 No reports were available from 1854 describing this flood or the damages caused.
Details 2009-10-25 2009-10-28 0 On 25th October, heavy rain and high winds affected New Brunswick, contributing to one of the wettest Octobers on record.
Details 2018-04-27 2018-05-12 0 River Watch 2018 began on March 12th. The province’s watercourses remained relatively calm until a heavy rain event in the central and southwestern areas of the province occurred on April 16th and 17th.
Details 2019-12-14 2019-12-14 0 Warm temperatures and heavy rains caused ice in the Tobique River to move in the Plaster Rock area over the December 14th weekend, resulting in some localized flooding.
Details 2015-09-11 2015-09-11 0 Heavy rainfall flooded several streets in Saint John on Friday, September 11th.
Details 2011-04-27 2011-05-13 0 Seasonal weather resulted in a relatively uneventful spring freshet season in 2011.
Details 2018-01-12 2018-01-13 0 A mix of rain, wind, and unseasonably warm temperatures knocked out power to thousands of residents and caused flooding across the province on the weekend of January 12th and 13th.
Details 2019-09-07 2019-09-08 0 Hurricane Dorian brought heavy rain and high winds to much of the Atlantic provinces on September 7th and 8th, 2019.
Details 2018-12-21 2018-12-22 0 Heavy rain and frozen ground led to flooding in several areas of the province on December 21st and 22nd.
Details 2015-05-28 2015-05-28 0 Heavy rain accompanied by wind gusts of up to 82 kilometers per hour led to flash flooding, fallen trees and downed power lines on some Fredericton streets after an intense storm hit the capital city on May 28th.
Details 1953-03-26 1953-04-03 0 Several major and minor washouts occurred throughout the Province, especially on the secondary roads where culverts were too small to handle the excess flow.
Details 1953-02-07 1953-02-08 0 In Kings County, torrential rains caused the rivers and brooks to overflow, but dropping temperatures followed by snow relieved some of the concern.
Details 2014-04-14 2014-04-20 $16,300,000.00 27 Spring flooding damaged more than 715 homes and businesses, roads, bridges, and other public infrastructure around the province.
Details 2014-07-05 2014-07-06 $12,500,000.00 3 On Saturday July 5th, Hurricane Arthur transformed into a potent Post-Tropical storm over the Maritime provinces.
Details 2011-08-28 2011-08-29 0 Tropical Storm Irene hit New Brunswick on August 28th, bringing high winds and rain to much of the province.
Details 2014-12-25 2014-12-27 0 Mild winter temperatures caused an ice jam to form on the Tobique River overnight on Thursday, December 25th, leading to flooding and the temporary closure of 20 kilometers of Route 390 between Arthurette and Plaster Rock in the western part of the province.
Details 1952-01-24 1952-01-25 0 Kennebecasis River Basin: "Recent rains have raised the river (Kennebecasis) almost to flood levels several times", but this storm resulted in a heavy ice jam midway between Norton and Bloomfield.
Details 1952-05-13 1952-05-14 0 Lower Saint John River Basin: The highway from McGowans Corner to Lakeville Corner was inundated by floodwaters from Portobello Creek for a distance of between one to two miles [approx.
Details 2012-10-20 2012-10-20 5 Heavy rainfall in some Central and Southern parts of the province caused localized flooding on 20th October.
Details 2014-12-09 2014-12-11 $10,300,000.00 4 On December 9th and 10th, a Nor’easter brought a mix of snow and rain across the province.
Details 2014-01-13 2014-01-17 0 Warm temperatures and heavy rains contributed to melting of snow along rivers in several areas of New Brunswick.
Details 2013-07-26 2013-07-27 $2,100,000.00 18 St. Stephen received heavy rainfall with total amount of 163 millimetres on Friday, July 26th.
Details 2003-03-29 2003-04-02 0 An intense spring storm moved across Atlantic Canada at the end of March.
Details 2020-04-03 2020-05-15 0 River Watch 2020 began on March 9th. By the end of February, the snow depth was sitting at slightly above normal by about 20 percent.
Details 2016-06-29 2016-06-29 0 A severe thunderstorm and flash flooding left many residents of the City of Edmundston with wet basements and flooded streets on June 29th.
Details 2006-01-14 2006-01-20 34 Heavy rain and warm temperatures caused ice jam flooding in several water bodies around the province including Riley Brook in northeast New Brunswick; the Nashwaak River in the Nashwaak Bridge area near Fredericton, and the Miramichi area at Priceville Road.
Details 2003-10-27 2003-10-31 0 A rain event that lasted over three days brought high water levels to many parts of the province in October.
Details 2019-01-20 2019-01-24 0 A blast of winter in some areas, and spring in others, made for a messy few days as many central and southern portions of the province suffered from flooding from two separate rain, snow and freezing rain events over the span of four days.
Details 2020-06-05 2020-06-05 0 A thunderstorm on June 5th brought heavy winds, rain, and hail to Fredericton and parts of York County.
Details 2009-04-03 2009-04-07 $595,000.00 9 On April 8th, above-freezing temperatures, snow melt, and rainfall caused the water levels along the St.
Details 2011-07-12 2011-07-13 0 Moncton was hit with a heavy thunderstorm on July 12th.
Details 2002-11-17 2002-11-18 0 Heavy snow followed by rain in parts of southern New Brunswick kept public works crews busy on November 17th and 18th.
Details 2008-09-06 2008-09-07 $16,000,000.00 2 Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Hanna caused localized flooding in the southern half of New Brunswick and coastal areas experienced high surf and high winds.
Details 2015-09-29 2015-10-01 0 A heavy rainfall event occurred September 29th and October 1st that brought more than 150 millimeters of rain to some parts of the province.
Details 2009-08-29 2009-08-30 0 On 29-30 August, Trpoical Storm Danny caused havoc through many parts of southern New Brunswick with heavy rain and flooding dozens of basements.
Details 2015-04-21 2015-05-04 0 River Watch 2015 began on March 16th. Quantities of water in the snowpack were at normal levels in the upper Saint John River basin and above normal in the lower Saint John River basin.
Details 2020-12-01 2020-12-02 0 An early December rainstorm hit New Brunswick on the 1st and 2nd, leading to flooding in several areas of southern New Brunswick.
Details 2008-04-23 2008-05-02 $23,288,000.00 47 This was the worst spring flooding in 35 years along the entire St.
Details 2019-12-09 2019-12-10 0 Several areas in southern New Brunswick were hit with heavy rain on December 9th and 10th.
Details 2017-04-09 2017-05-15 0 River Watch began on March 13th. The Saint John River was expected to peak early in April and again in late April or early May with water from the upper river basin.
Details 2002-02-11 2002-02-11 0 Inconsistent weather patterns and a flash freeze left some southern portions of the province with flood damage on February 11th.
Details 2011-03-06 2011-03-07 0 An early March rainstorm left pooling water on some city streets in the Fredericton and Moncton areas.
Details 2019-04-19 2019-05-06 0 River Watch 2019 began March 12th. The rate of snow melt would be key this year as there was more snow on the ground in some northern parts of the province than in 2018.
Details 2012-03-23 2012-03-25 $25,000,000.00 19 A "March heat wave" sparked an unusually early spring thaw, resulting in ice jam activity along the St.
Details 2013-03-13 2013-03-15 $350,000.00 13 On 13th March, many parts of central and southern New Brunswick experienced a rain storm.
Details 1976-01-27 1976-01-28 0 Oromocto River Basin: An ice jam in the Oromocto River caused widespread flooding at Hoyt, isolating several farms in the area and inundating barns.
Details 1993-03-17 1993-03-17 0 Saint John Area: Firefighters in Saint John received about a dozen calls to pump out flooded basements.
Details 1993-04-11 1993-04-28 $12,738,787.00 0 General: The major flooding was caused primarily by ice jams which occurred on the Saint John River between Edmundston and Woodstock, and its tributaries in the northwest area of New Brunswick.
Details 1938-12-06 1938-12-07 0 Sussex Area: Turbulent flood waters of Ward's Creek caused considerable damage to the concrete bridge on Main Street, just upstream of the Agricultural School.
Details 1988-03-25 1988-04-09 0 General: Flooding was relatively minor in March - April 1988.
Details 1975-05-07 1975-05-08 0 Some people in low-lying areas experienced minor flooding.
Details 1975-11-14 1975-11-17 $700,000.00 0 Saint John Area: Clogged sewers and drainage ditches backed up water onto streets and roads.
Details 1974-12-09 1974-12-10 0 Saint John Area: At Saint John, a record rainfall of 3.
Details 1979-04-29 1979-05-07 $1,332,693.00 5 During the winter of 1978-79, snowfall was about average throughout New Brunswick and in adjacent areas of Maine.
Details 1993-02-17 1993-02-17 0 Saint John Area: A "typical" winter storm caused flooding of low-lying sections of Rothesay Avenue, Golden Grove Road, McAllister Drive, and in Glen Falls.
Details 1993-02-13 1993-02-13 0 Saint John Area: Catch basins and culverts became clogged in the city after 11 mm of freezing rain fell on top of 4 cm of snow.
Details 1939-04-24 1939-04-27 2 An ice-jam was formed in Stickney on April 24th. The ice formed a mountain in the backyard of Mr.
Details 1987-04-01 1987-04-13 $30,000,000.00 0 General: During the winter of 1986-87, the total snowfall was significantly below normal in the north, and near normal in the south.
Details 1992-08-04 1992-08-04 $3,560,000.00 0 Upper Saint John River Basin: A heavy rainfall caused flooding and washouts in the northern portion of Madawaska County.
Details 1985-06-01 1985-06-01 0 General: The low-lying, eastern sections of Saint John were hardest hit by the heavy rains, but flooding also occurred in south and west Saint John, Grand Bay, Hampton, Gondola Point, and Sussex.
Details 1986-04-01 1986-04-04 $258,819.00 0 General: A late-January thaw created antecedent conditions that were important contributing factors to floods on the Saint John and Nashwaak rivers in April 1986.
Details 1989-04-06 1989-04-10 0 Upper and Middle Saint John River Basin: There were numerous ice jams in the Saint John River in April 1989, but no major floods occurred.
Details 1985-03-12 1985-03-13 0 Saint John Area: Approximately 59 mm of rain fell in the Saint John area on March 12, causing a culvert under the Canadian Pacific railway line to be washed out.
Details 1986-01-28 1986-01-29 0 Upper and Middle Saint John River Basin: Flooding near Grand Falls along Little River resulted in the failure of the town's main pump, causing a water shortage.
Details 1974-04-29 1974-05-18 $325,600.00 0 Saint John River Basin: Flooding began on April 29, in the upper Saint John River Basin; ice jams occurred particularly in the western part of Madawaska County.
Details 1974-02-23 1974-02-23 0 Saint John Area: For the second time in a week, heavy rains caused flooding in the Saint John area.
Details 1974-02-20 1974-02-20 0 Saint John Area: About 1.5 inches [38.1mm] of rainfall cause local flooding along Rothesay Avenue, Saint John.
Details 1992-07-27 1992-07-27 $236,000.00 0 Upper Saint John River Basin: An intense rainstorm resulted in severe flooding in the Edmundston, Baker Brook and Saint-Jacques areas, with the most severe damage occurring in the latter two locations.
Details 1978-05-08 1978-05-11 0 Lower Saint John River Basin: Minor flooding was reported throughout the Maugerville and Sheffield areas, downstream of Fredericton.
Details 1992-03-28 1992-03-31 0 Sussex Area: High water levels along Trout Creek and the Kennebecasis River caused basement flooding of some homes.
Details 1992-03-08 1992-03-08 0 Saint John Area: The rain caused flooding of a few basements.
Details 1991-11-11 1991-11-11 0 General: The storm severely affected Nova Scotia, but caused almost no damage in New Brunswick.
Details 1984-04-25 1984-06-06 0 Above average snow cover was reported to have existed late in March and early April.
Details 1996-01-20 1996-01-21 0 Nashwaak River Basin: Minor flooding was reported to have occurred on or about January 20 and the 21st due to mild weather and an early breakup of ice on the river.
Details 1940-04-15 1940-04-20 0 Saint John River Basin: A two mile ice jam on the Aroostook River caused flooding in a portion of the Village of Masardis, Maine.
Details 1978-01-25 1978-01-28 0 Nashwaak River Basin: An ice jam, which had formed upstream of Stanley, moved downstream and lodged near the village, causing extensive flooding.
Details 1991-09-26 1991-09-26 0 Saint John Area: Minor localized flooding occurred after a record rainfall.
Details 1995-01-07 1995-01-07 0 Saint John Area: A rainstorm, with high winds and unusually warm temperatures, caused flooding of at least 20 basements in the city.
Details 1996-01-25 1996-01-30 $85,700.00 0 General: Mild weather and heavy rain caused ice to run and jam at many locations in New Brunswick.
Details 1984-02-04 1984-02-06 0 Saint John River Basin: The February thaw resulted in minor flooding along the Kennebecasis River.
Details 1983-11-25 1983-11-26 0 The violent wind and rainstorm resulted in widespread power interruptions, cancelled ferry operations in the Maritime Provinces, disrupted some telephone services and resulted in minor flooding of some highways.
Details 1983-08-02 1983-08-02 0 Saint John Area: Minor flooding was reported in the Saint John area in some low-lying areas, such as: Loch Lomond Road, Bayside Drive, Rothesay Avenue and Haymarket Square.
Details 1978-01-09 1978-01-10 $250,000.00 0 Southern New Brunswick was hard hit by gale force winds and high seas.
Details 1991-04-06 1991-04-18 $1,300,000.00 0 General: Ice-jam-related flooding first occurred in the Florencville area on April 6 and occurred at several locations until April 18.
Details 1991-03-03 1991-03-03 $4,000.00 0 Hammond River: Mild weather and heavy rains on March 2 increased the flow and water level in the Hammond River causing the ice to run and jam.
Details 1990-04-05 1990-04-05 0 Nashwaak River: On April 5, a three kilometre long ice jam formed on the Nashwaak River, 0.
Details 1981-08-15 1981-08-16 $100,000.00 0 A heavy rainstorm hit the southern portion of the Province resulting in washouts of roads and culverts and flooded basements.
Details 1981-08-05 1981-08-07 0 A severe rainstorm resulted in excessive amounts of precipitation in the Upper Saint John River Basin, generally ranging from 75 mm to 262 mm.
Details 1983-04-25 1983-04-30 0 For the second time in two weeks, the Saint John River in the vicinity of Fredericton overflowed its banks.
Details 1990-12-19 1990-12-27 0 General: Unusually high river discharges and intermittent freezing temperatures caused minor flooding, some due to small ice jams.
Details 1981-02-24 1981-02-27 $10,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: An ice jam was reported to be located near Aroostook, about 50 kilometres west of Florenceville.
Details 1983-04-17 1983-04-22 $300,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: At Fort Kent, Maine, river levels increased some six feet [1.
Details 1947-02-02 1947-02-03 0 Kennebecasis River Basin: In the Sussex area, two periods of rain were reported with heavy accumulations of snow on the ground.
Details 1947-02-05 1947-02-06 0 Lower Saint John River Basin: Large sections of Kings County were inundated, several thousand feet of lumber were swept away and two lives were lost by drowning in Albert County.
Details 1981-02-11 1981-02-13 0 Fredericton Area: In Fredericton, some flooded basements and pools of water were reported on city streets.
Details 1983-01-11 1983-01-12 0 Middle Saint John River Basin: Ice jams resulted in minor localized flooding on the Meduxnekeag River near Woodstock and the Saint John River near Hartland.
Details 1983-03-21 1983-03-22 0 Nashwaak River Basin: A series of ice jams formed along the Nashwaak River, resulting in minor flooding.
Details 1990-08-11 1990-08-12 $100,000.00 0 General: Heavy rains caused severe flooding overnight in the Hartland and Woodstock areas.
Details 1981-02-02 1981-02-02 0 Various sections of Route #105, between Grafton and Hartland, were covered with water and ice, and one section was washed out at Deep Brook.
Details 1942-01-02 1942-01-02 0 Sussex Area: In the Sussex area, the rivers were described as "rising at an alarming rate".
Details 1982-04-27 1982-05-03 0 The normal spring freshet began with mild temperatures, very little rain and cool night resulting in only minor flooding and very little damage.
Details 1947-04-30 1947-05-10 0 Saint John River Basin: Due to the heavy runoff, the main stem of the Saint John River overflowed onto the interval lands at several points.
Details 1995-01-16 1995-01-22 0 Saint John River Basin: Very mild temperatures occurred on January 15 and 16th, and rain fell on January 15 to the 17th.
Details 1942-05-06 1942-05-08 0 Restigouche River Basin: In Restigouche County, numerous brooks along the I.
Details 1942-12-02 1942-12-03 0 Sussex Area: At Sussex, the floodwaters of Trout Creek were reported to have "played havoc" with the embankments of the river adjacent to the Maple Avenue railway and highway bridges.
Details 1943-02-11 1943-02-12 0 Sussex Area: At Sussex, the storm caused the waters of Trout Creek to swell to abnormal heights.
Details 1979-03-26 1979-04-05 $2,113,328.00 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, most of the reported flooding occurred in the southern portion.
Details 1947-07-13 1947-07-13 0 Many parts of Kings County were affected by the severe summer storm resulting in damaged buildings and flooded roads.
Details 1949-03-23 1949-03-24 0 In Kings County, many roads sustained heavy damage as melting snow resulted in many minor washouts.
Details 1977-10-01 1977-10-02 0 Saint John Area: Flooded yards, basements and roads plagued eastern areas of Saint John over the two day period.
Details 1945-04-04 1945-04-05 0 Saint John River Basin: Quantities of lumber were reported as having been swept away by the freshet in the upper Saint John River Basin.
Details 1980-03-17 1980-03-18 0 The provincial Emergency Measures Organization received reports of flooding from Woodstock, Boiestown, Pennfield, Burton, McAdam, Saint John and Fairvale.
Details 1979-02-26 1979-02-27 0 Saint John Area: In Saint John, widespread flooding was reported following in the wake of a rain storm which dumped 23.
Details 1979-03-15 1979-03-16 0 Several areas of southern New Brunswick reported extensive flooding.
Details 1977-04-23 1977-04-28 0 Lower Saint John River Basin: The main stem of the Saint John River overflowed its banks in the Fredericton, Lincoln, Maugerville and Sheffield areas, inundating low-lying areas.
Details 1977-03-31 1977-04-01 0 Saint John Area: In Saint John, Thorne Avenue and Rothesay Avenue, between Russell Street and McAllister Drive, were closed to traffic when flooding of some low lying stretches made the streets impassable.
Details 1993-12-11 1993-12-11 $194,200.00 0 Saint John River, Woodstock to Oromocto:The heavy rain caused road washouts and minor flooding along the Nashwaak River.
Details 1994-04-14 1994-04-26 $4,130,000.00 0 General: An ice jam caused a flash flood on the Aroostook River, resulting in two fatalities near Perth-Andover.
Details 1979-01-08 1979-01-09 0 Coastal flooding was reported to have occurred in some areas of the Province.
Details 1976-08-10 1976-08-11 $154,930.00 0 Upper Saint John River Basin: Heavy rain caused water levels of five major rivers in Madawaska County to rise above normal for the time of year.
Details 1968-03-01 1968-03-31 $100,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: In the Saint John River Basin, an ice jam near Florenceville caused water to back up over the highway near Buckwheat Bridge.
Details 1969-05-11 1969-05-13 $500,000.00 0 Saint John River Basin: Flood conditions prevailed over the upper portion of the Saint John River Basin.
Details 1976-07-24 1976-07-25 0 Saint John Area: In Saint John, low-lying sections of the City experienced flooding because of the heavy rains and high tides.
Details 1976-02-02 1976-02-03 0 The storm was reported to have inflicted widespread damage to buildings, power and telephone lines and other structures, resulting in loss of livestock and disruption of transportation throughout the Province.