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Third loss estimate for windstorm Thomas of 249 million euros unchanged from previous estimate: PERILS
August 23, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterPERILS AG has disclosed its third loss estimate of 249 million euros for windstorm Thomas, which affected parts of Europe in late February. The independent organization that provides high quality data relevant to the insurance industry “with the aim of…
Severe thunderstorm in Saskatoon causes power outages, street flooding
July 11, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterCrews from the City of Saskatoon are responding to “power outages, lifted manhole covers and flooded streets” following a severe thunderstorm Monday evening. According to a press release on Monday from the city, Environment Canada issued a thunderstorm warning and…
May storms in Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes caused hundreds of millions in damage and damaged more than 5,200 homes: Aon Benfield
June 8, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterSeveral low pressure systems that brought heavy rainfall to portions of Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes last month caused “hundreds of millions” in U.S. dollars and damaged more than 5,200 homes, according to Impact Forecasting’s latest Global Catastrophe Recap for…
PERILS discloses second loss estimate of 249 million euros for windstorm Thomas
May 23, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterPERILS AG has disclosed a second loss estimate for windstorm Thomas of 249 million euros, up from its initial loss estimate of 213 million euros on April 6. Windstorm Thomas, also known as Doris, affected the British Isles, Netherlands, Belgium…
Southern Ontario windstorm in March caused close to $100 million in insured damage: CatIQ
April 18, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterA windstorm that affected parts of southern Ontario on March 8 has resulted in nearly $100 million in insured damage, Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ) said on Tuesday in a press release from the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC).…