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Path of destruction: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport, sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay, and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart
Path of destruction: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport, sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay, and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart

Path of destruction: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport, sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay, and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart

Date9/26/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Path of destruction: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport; sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay; and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart.
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Path of destruction: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport, sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay, and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart
Path of destruction: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport, sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay, and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart
9/26/1988
Path of destructions: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport, sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay, and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart
Path of destructions: A light plane (top) is bowled over at Jamaica's Kingston Airport, sailboats are swamped and grounded at Montego Bay, and vacation cabins at Runaway Bay are ripped apart
9/26/1988
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
Windsor twister ripped these home apart but auto seems undamaged
Windsor twister ripped these home apart but auto seems undamaged
6/19/1946
Park has 100 acres to lure you, Soaring high over the 100-acre Humber Bay park you can see the sprawling marina where 500 power-boats and sailboats drift lazily out to Lake Ontario
Park has 100 acres to lure you, Soaring high over the 100-acre Humber Bay park you can see the sprawling marina where 500 power-boats and sailboats drift lazily out to Lake Ontario
5/6/1981
Safe ground: Jamaica native Horace Atkins is reunited with his sister, Lola Stewart, at Pearson airport last night
Safe ground: Jamaica native Horace Atkins is reunited with his sister, Lola Stewart, at Pearson airport last night
9/15/1988
Storm victim: Bob Dobbin (left) ruminates with a farm helper over the vicious storm that wrecked his $200,000 farmhouse in Reeces Corners, and left a trail of destruction behind
Storm victim: Bob Dobbin (left) ruminates with a farm helper over the vicious storm that wrecked his $200,000 farmhouse in Reeces Corners, and left a trail of destruction behind
5/3/1983
Montego bay Jamaica
Montego bay Jamaica
n.d.
A sure sign of spring, When sailboats dart about the blue water of Toronto Bay during the week, and not just on weekends, spring is really here. Yeste(...)
A sure sign of spring, When sailboats dart about the blue water of Toronto Bay during the week, and not just on weekends, spring is really here. Yeste(...)
4/17/1974
Claude Bimm of Rexdale checks one of three planes flipped by high winds at King City airport
Claude Bimm of Rexdale checks one of three planes flipped by high winds at King City airport
4/6/1979
Long wait: Passengers trudge through heavy snow yesterday to a plane waiting at Pearson International Airport
Long wait: Passengers trudge through heavy snow yesterday to a plane waiting at Pearson International Airport
12/11/1992
Homes in Woodstock, some with roofs and walls sheared off, stand as mute testimony to storm, which ripped through Oxford County Tuesday night
Homes in Woodstock, some with roofs and walls sheared off, stand as mute testimony to storm, which ripped through Oxford County Tuesday night
8/8/1979