Yukk - it's so dispiriting that sort of thing. Ours is a heavy glass one but we once forgot to close the window and a wind whipped it up and over, smashed the window and bent the frame. We had to get a new window unit. Not as bad as yours though. Sympathy won't help but it's all I've got.

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