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Bobbi Cochar examines damage caused by a maple tree that toppled when gale force winds whipped through Metro yesterday
Bobbi Cochar examines damage caused by a maple tree that toppled when gale force winds whipped through Metro yesterday

Bobbi Cochar examines damage caused by a maple tree that toppled when gale force winds whipped through Metro yesterday

Date5/10/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bobbi Cochar examines damage caused by a maple tree that toppled when gale force winds whipped through Metro yesterday. The tree tore a hole in the garage at an East York home and crushed a fence.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015495F
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Cars parked along lakeshore area in west end were caked with up to 3 inches of frozen spray whipped up by hurricane-force winds yesterday. Ray Russell(...)
1/27/1978
Toppled by winds, a tree on Cowan Ave
Toppled by winds, a tree on Cowan Ave
8/30/1970
Winds toppled this huge tree, tearing its massive roots from the ground
Winds toppled this huge tree, tearing its massive roots from the ground
7/16/1973
Bad choice of parking spot. High winds caused this tree to come crashing down yesterday, tiking a hydro wire with it and crushing this car parked on H(...)
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3/31/1985
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Pedestrians were swept off their feet today by gale-force winds as they emerged from subway entrances in downtown Toronto. Treacherous ice lay under d(...)
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A year ago today Lawrence Ave. E. was covered with snow, biting winds whipped Metro and the mean temperature of 17 degrees made it the coldest day of (...)
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Picking up after the storm that ripped through the Metro area last night, with winds gusting up to 60 m
Picking up after the storm that ripped through the Metro area last night, with winds gusting up to 60 m
8/30/1970
Smashed by the storm this Sudbury house had most of its roof ripped away by 100-mile-an-hour winds that swept through Nickel Belt area yesterday leavi(...)
Smashed by the storm this Sudbury house had most of its roof ripped away by 100-mile-an-hour winds that swept through Nickel Belt area yesterday leavi(...)
8/20/1970
A violent storm with winds up to 200 miles an hour that ripped through Mississauga early yesterday and left a trail of destruction, tore roof off Evel(...)
A violent storm with winds up to 200 miles an hour that ripped through Mississauga early yesterday and left a trail of destruction, tore roof off Evel(...)
8/14/1977
Winter's work: John Panting, 29, eyes what's left of his car under a snow-heavy tree that toppled on to it during yesterday's snowstorm
Winter's work: John Panting, 29, eyes what's left of his car under a snow-heavy tree that toppled on to it during yesterday's snowstorm
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