Facts

Approximately 23,569 applications/reapplications for emergency social services were processed.

In Winnipeg more than 7,512 families representing 20,000 individual evacuees received help with food, accommodations or other emergency needs.

Of the families assisted, 2,715 lived in Winnipeg.

Public Health Inquiry Line received 685 calls.

Red Cross registered 25,115 evacuees(16,896 from Winnipeg).300 social assistance recipients assisted in sandbag cleanup.