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Event CategoryDisaster
Event GroupNatural
Event SubgroupMeteorological - Hydrological
Event TypeStorms and Severe Thunderstorms
PlaceSaskatoon
Event Start DateJune 2, 2017
Event End DateJune 2, 2017
CommentsA fast-moving severe storm with ping pong-sized hail struck the Saskatoon area. Hail size varied across the city; the eastern neighbourhood of Willowgrove experienced loonie-sized hail while the downtown reported smaller hail sizes. At least 6,000 insurance claims were processed with a total of over $46 million in insured damages. Nearly half of the losses were in vehicle damages.
FatalitiesUnknown
Injured / InfectedUnknown
EvacuatedUnknown
Estimated Total Cost$46,000,000
Federal DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial DFAA PaymentsUnknown
Provincial Department PaymentsUnknown
Municipal CostsUnknown
OGD CostsUnknown
Insurance Payments$46,000,000
NGO PaymentsUnknown
Utility - People AffectedUnknown
MagnitudeUnknown