Event Category | Disaster |
Event Group | Natural |
Event Subgroup | Meteorological - Hydrological |
Event Type | Tornado |
Place | Sudbury, Lively, Coppercliff and Field ON |
Event Start Date | August 20, 1970 |
Event End Date | August 20, 1970 |
Comments | Sudbury, Lively, Coppercliff and Field ON, August 20, 1970. An F3 tornado (wind speeds of 252-330 km/h) caused the loss of six lives, 200 injuries, and extensive damage to property. |
Fatalities | 6 |
Injured / Infected | 200 |
Evacuated | 0 |
Estimated Total Cost | $75,000 |
Federal DFAA Payments | $75,000 |
Provincial DFAA Payments | Unknown |
Provincial Department Payments | Unknown |
Municipal Costs | Unknown |
OGD Costs | Unknown |
Insurance Payments | Unknown |
NGO Payments | Unknown |
Utility - People Affected | 0 |
Magnitude | 0.0 |