More than 400 basements were flooded in Lakeshore and about 105 basements were flooded in Tecumseh. https://t.co/gKxGSXYcFw pic.twitter.com/GuUqb5XSXb — @ChrisEnsingCBCThe city successfully applied for the relief when thousands of homes flooded last September but residents might be out luck even if the ministry agrees to help. Last year, 583 people applied for relief but only 122 received assistance for a total payout of $665,656. Windsor Regional Hospital declared a 'Code Orange' and diverted patients and the afternoon shift at Chrysler's Windsor Assembly Plant was sent home. Three schools were hit in South Windsor, four were hit in east Windsor and two schools in LaSalle were dealing with leaking rooves.
Source: CBC News August 30, 2017 16:58 UTC