Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeStorms and Severe Thunderstorms
PlaceWinnipeg MB
Event Start DateJuly 16, 1996
Event End DateJuly 16, 1996
CommentsWinnipeg MB, July 16, 1996. Hailstones the size of tennis balls pounded down on the city; crops were flattened south of Winnipeg, trees were stripped, gardens destroyed and windows shattered. Gale force winds, torrential rains, funnel clouds and one tornado were reported. There were no reported injuries.
Fatalities0
Injured / Infected0
Evacuated0
Estimated Total Cost$105,000,000
Federal DFAA Payments$0
Provincial DFAA Payments$0
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance Payments$105,000,000
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People Affected0
Magnitude0.0