Wasagamack residents are being taken by boat to St. Theresa Point, Small said. People were packed into the airport in St. Theresa Point First Nation on Tuesday evening. (Doreen Harper)Garden Hill and St. Theresa Point First Nations are also under partial evacuation orders for residents with health issues. Klassen, who is originally from St. Theresa Point First Nation, said boats were going back and forth from Wasagamack to St. Theresa Point into the night. Displaced people will be put up in hotels paid for by the federal government through an agreement with the Red Cross, Small said.

Source: CBC News August 30, 2017 03:12 UTC