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Strips of aluminium siding torn loose were wrapped around anythin
Strips of aluminium siding torn loose were wrapped around anythin

Strips of aluminium siding torn loose were wrapped around anythin

Date1/26/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Strips of aluminium siding torn loose were wrapped around anythin.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0015567F
Among the damaged houses in yesterday's storm were these two on North York's Rockland Dr. No injuries were reported but homes and roads were flooded, (...)
Among the damaged houses in yesterday's storm were these two on North York's Rockland Dr. No injuries were reported but homes and roads were flooded, (...)
8/27/1976
Picking up the pieces: Don Baggett loads his truck with the belongings he and his wife Rosemary were able to salvage after their roof was blown off
Picking up the pieces: Don Baggett loads his truck with the belongings he and his wife Rosemary were able to salvage after their roof was blown off
8/24/1992
A light standard and several power lines were pulled down when a giant tree was uprooted on Primrose Ave
A light standard and several power lines were pulled down when a giant tree was uprooted on Primrose Ave
10/14/1989
Policemen were blown off their feet as they tried to re-direct traffic along Lake Shore Blvd
Policemen were blown off their feet as they tried to re-direct traffic along Lake Shore Blvd
1/26/1978
Neither snow nor rain . . . As miserable as it was, there were thousands whose jobs forced them outside into slip-slide-sludge city. Mall carriers, fo(...)
Neither snow nor rain . . . As miserable as it was, there were thousands whose jobs forced them outside into slip-slide-sludge city. Mall carriers, fo(...)
2/12/1985
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(...)
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
The windsor curling rink in which eight persons were killed and eleven injured had the roof ripped off and a wall demolished by a freak tornado. Concr(...)
The windsor curling rink in which eight persons were killed and eleven injured had the roof ripped off and a wall demolished by a freak tornado. Concr(...)
4/3/1974
Streets were deserted and slushy snow made walking difficult near Church and Wood Sts
Streets were deserted and slushy snow made walking difficult near Church and Wood Sts
1/13/1976
Trolley and diesel buses were hampered by poor traction and streets cluttered with stalled cars during yesterday's storm in Metro. This was scene on Q(...)
Trolley and diesel buses were hampered by poor traction and streets cluttered with stalled cars during yesterday's storm in Metro. This was scene on Q(...)
1/10/1977
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(...)
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(...)
1/10/1977
Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto Works Dept
Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto Works Dept
1954
Traffic on southbound lanes of Don Valey Parkway came to a virtual halt around noon today after a truck and a car collided on the snowy pavement south(...)
Traffic on southbound lanes of Don Valey Parkway came to a virtual halt around noon today after a truck and a car collided on the snowy pavement south(...)
12/1/1976