Manitoba’s Hail Storms Break Repair Records | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Manitoba’s auto body shops are in overdrive after a record-breaking hailstorm season—93% of claims stem from hail alone, smashing windshields and denting hoods, with flood damage still piling up into early July. Insurance providers are scrambling, opening special centers and letting accredited shops handle assessments to keep up, while warning drivers that repeated damage could lead to total losses. With rising repair costs and demand, the province faces a tough balancing act between keeping rates low and managing extreme weather fallout. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…