51.   Roofs were torn off, windows blown out and airplanes tossed aloft as the fierce winds ripped through the Caribbean, leaving entire islands without phone service or electricity.

52.   Roofs were torn off, windows blown out and airplanes tossed aloft as fierce winds ripped through the Caribbean, leaving entire islands without telephone service or electricity.

53.   That was before the since-repaired roof was torn earlier this year.

54.   Telephone service between Guadeloupe and Saint-Barths was severed, and a correspondent reached in Saint-Martin said wind gusts were tearing up roofs there.

55.   The blasts tore the roofs of the long farm buildings and wounded one person.