Tropical Storm Grace lashed Grand Cayman with near hurricane strength winds and rains for several hours. Below is a selection of images from Grace’s path of destruction.
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A large tree uprooted onto a vehicle in West Bay after Tropical Storm Grace passage. - Photo: Reshma Ragoonath
Cayman Islands Regiment Commander Colonel
Simon Watson comforts an infant on 18 Aug. as
reservists assist in evacuation of a family impacted by
Tropical Storm Grace. - Photo: CI Regiment
Tropical Storm Grace brought down electricity poles and lines across Grand Cayman, leading to widespread power outages. People with large solar batteries were able to power their homes for most of the time the electricity was offline. - Photo: Taneos Ramsay
The dock at Rum Point was damaged during Tropical Storm Grace, putting a stop to weekend boat tours from the west side of Grand Cayman.
The clean-up work at the Blue Iguana Conservation facility following Tropical Storm Grace. -Photo: Alvaro Serey
A grab truck operator loads the back of his truck with vegetation destined for the landfill. - Photo: Taneos Ramsay
A DEH worker uses a mini-frontend loader to heap debris into a pile, after Tropical Storm Grace pummelled Cayman. - Photo: Taneos Ramsay
This tree was one of many downed at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park in Tropical Storm Grace. - Photo: Submitted
This large tree blocked the entrance to the Camana Bay carpark closest to the cinema after the passage of Tropical Storm Grace on 18 Aug. - Photo: Reshma Ragoonath
A downed utility pole blocks Mount Pleasant Road, West Bay, in the wake of Tropical Storm Grace. - Photo Taneos Ramsay.
The housing repairs budget flexes according to need. After Hurricane Grace in 2021, many homes needed extra help, - Photo: Taneos Ramsay
Police helicopter X-Ray One captured the destruction of vegetation, and flooding caused across Grand Cayman.
Extreme weather is expected to become more commonplace in the coming decades. This image was captured by the police helicopter after TS Grace last year.
Police helicopter X-Ray One captured the destruction of vegetation, and flooding caused across Grand Cayman.
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