1932 November 8 - Government meteorologist J.F. Brennan (5-6) reported that banana crops were 70% destroyed - The northern side of the island where the banana cultivation was most extensive suffered significant loss due to continuous winds and waves - High waves also caused serious damage to piers and wharf buildings near to the sea front at Montego Bay, Morant Bay, Savanna- la- mar, Port Antonio among others - Mains roads, especially those along the sea front, were heavily damaged and repair cost was estimated at £50,000Jamaica
1916 August 15- 16 Hurricane - South Coast worst hit - Death toll was 17 and thousands were left homeless - There was much damage to banana, cocoa and coconut trees. Banana crops were totally destroyed all over the island - Government devoted £21,000 for relief works (Jamaica Weather Report no. 460 p.1) Source: https://goo.gl/EgjKLP Jamaica
1915 September 24-25 Storm - Heavy rains, winds and thunderstorms were experienced at Kempshot, Montego Bay, Lucea and Negril - The centre of the storm was located south of Jamaica - Banana fields were greatly damaged - Rio Minho and Thomas River in Clarendon became full resulting in flooding - There was also a severe thunderstorm in Clarendon that lasted for 3 hours - There was some loss of life due to flooding (Weather Report no. 447 September 1915) p.5-6 Source: https://goo.gl/EgjKLP Jamaica