Alberta tornadoes declared catastrophes, Insurance Bureau of Canada says

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A pair of tornadoes that flattened trees and caused significant damage to a number of properties in southern Alberta are expected to exceed $60 million in insured losses.

The update comes as the Insurance Bureau of Canada says both the tornado in the Bergen area on July 7 and the Redcliff tornado on July 18 were declared catastrophes by the Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. .

According to data from Environment and Climate Change Canada , each storm was given a preliminary rating of EF-2.In the Bergen tornado, one home was destroyed and several others damaged while multiple grain bins, homes and an RV was damaged in the Redcliff storm.

 

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