The provincial government is reminding those affected by last spring’s extensive flooding that time is running out to apply for its Disaster Financial Assistance program.
According to a news release, the province has already received over 1,800 applications from Manitobans.
The province said this year’s high winter snowpack paired with a flurry of storms throughout the spring and summer months brought a deluge of snow, freezing rain and rain, causing lake and river levels to rise and prompted severe overland flooding..
For more information on the DFA program, www.manitoba.ca, with deadline set for Sept. 23rd
