Hurricane Alice 1954 This hurricane which occurred in January caught the people of Anguilla off guard; Approximately 626 houses were damaged or completely destroyed. A total of 9 Government buildings were damaged including the Prison, Post Office and Treasury. Agriculture was affected with 50 % of the peas crop and 20 % of the corn crop being wiped out. The shipping sector was extensively damaged since boat owners had no time to secure their vessels. Document: https://goo.gl/6ckoR6Anguilla
Hurricane Dog 1950 Impact: 411 of the 1,185 houses on the island severely damaged; island’s shipping fleet damaged and there was considerable loss of food crops and livestock. Document: https://goo.gl/JaARUK Taken from these original sources:Petty (2004) Anguilla