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"Washed-out remains of Edward Bailey's backyard at 2B Essex Avenue, Kingston 8."

"By the rivers...well maybe not Babylon, but perhaps we will soon be set afloat and adrift, who knows where, by the tides of this broken main. Scene was at 17 Tuncan Way Graham Heights where a broken main has flooded the home of the Evans. It has…

"Flood victims: Hyacinth McCalla and her children are caught at lunch in the Morant Bay School yesterday. She and her children sought refuge in the school when their house at Bamboo Rover was flooded."

"Dog alone: Where have all the people gone? This little dog seems to say as he surveys abandoned dwellings in Bamboo River District in Morant Bay yesterday. Occupants of over 200 houses had to be evacuated as their homes were flooded by heavy rain."

"Discussing the problems caused by the flood rains which destroyed the furniture and bedding of several people in Bamboo River, St. Thomas. Left to right in the front row are: Harold Golding, acting secretary of the Parish Council, Senator Violet…

"Once there was a fording: corner fording at Albion in St. Thomas was washed away Wednesday night as heavy rains sent tons of water and debris across it."

"This gully collapsed causing a landslide. The building at right is a welding plant at 1a Waltham Terrace which ravaged by the rains."

"A bedroom of Al Murray's house at 8 Tavistock, Barbican Heights."

"Stuart Pattinson's home was one of those most affected in Barbican Heights during Gilda rains."

"A new discovery? It is a known fact that Columbus discovered Jamaica, and it was with this in minds that Columbus Drive in New Haven was named. But little did the citizens think that boats would be needed to sail down Columbus Drive in 1975, almost…