Glasgow Hurricane, 1968 (62/107)

Glasgow Hurricane, 1968

The twisted crane which collapsed at Sprigburn, Wellfield Street following high wind which hit Southern and Central Scotland in the early hours of the 15th January 1968. The collapsed crane caused residents in the locality to be evacuated. The storm brought havoc to the City leaving 700 people homeless and 9 people dead.

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