Insured losses from Jasper, Canada wildfire exceeds $880m

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Reinsurance News - Aug 28, 2024

The wildfire that struck the Municipality of Jasper and Jasper National Park this summer has resulted in insured losses exceeding $880 million, according to initial estimates from Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ). The intense wildfire, which began on July 22, has become the second...

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