Hurricane Dorian news live: Storm tracker and updates as Florida declares state of emergency
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane Dorian news live: Storm tracker and updates as Florida declares state of emergency

The Independent  

✕ Close Tropical storm Dorian moves toward Puerto Rico The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The US National Hurricane Centre said Dorian would probably strengthen into a dangerous Category 4 storm as it passes near or over the northern Bahamas on Saturday, before hitting Florida on Sunday. Donald Trump said Florida is “going to be totally ready.” He tweeted: “Be prepared and please follow State and Federal instructions, it will be a very big Hurricane, perhaps one of the biggest!” As of late Thursday morning, Dorian was centred about 220 miles northwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico, its winds blowing at 85 mph as it moved northwest at 13 mph. Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events Several hundred customers were without power across Puerto Rico, said Ángel Figueroa, president of a utility workers union.

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Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid

The Independent  

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Storm in the Caribbean is on a track to likely hit Cuba as a hurricane
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Storm in the Caribbean is on a track to likely hit Cuba as a hurricane

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Watch: Satellite footage shows eye of Hurricane Milton bearing down on Florida’s west coast
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Satellite footage shows eye of Hurricane Milton bearing down on Florida’s west coast

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch satellite footage showing the …

Watch: Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida as Tampa hit by flash floods and ‘catastrophic’ winds
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida as Tampa hit by flash floods and ‘catastrophic’ winds

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Watch as Hurricane Milton swept …

Hurricane Milton is a major disaster — and more super-storms could be coming
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton is a major disaster — and more super-storms could be coming

Salon  

With Hurricane Milton making landfall in Florida on Wednesday evening, millions of Sunshine State residents have evacuated their homes or boarded up businesses to brace for the impending storm. “Residents' perceptions of the danger the storm poses, and what their response and recovery experiences, will be are being informed by what they see going on in areas affected by Helene.” …

Watch: Florida residents evacuate as Hurricane Milton heads for US
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Florida residents evacuate as Hurricane Milton heads for US

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Photos: Four dead as Hurricane Milton plows across Florida
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Photos: Four dead as Hurricane Milton plows across Florida

LA Times  

Hurricane Milton brought powerful winds, a storm surge and flooding to much of Florida after making landfall along the Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm. The storm comes less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated communities across the Southeast, including Tampa, Fla., which was hit hard by Milton. Residents are rescued from their second-story apartment complex in Clearwater, …

Hurricane Milton: Florida cities in lockdown with millions hit with curfews as eerie footage shows desolate beach towns bracing for monster storm
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton: Florida cities in lockdown with millions hit with curfews as eerie footage shows desolate beach towns bracing for monster storm

Daily Mail  

Several Florida cities and counties are preparing to lockdown or establish curfews amid predictions Hurricane Milton's impact could be worse than the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina, with Milton hurtling through the Gulf of Mexico towards Florida's west coast. Many appear to have already gotten out of town or holed up indoors, with video showing empty streets in the beach …

Moment Florida meteorologist breaks down live on air while reporting on Hurricane Milton
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Moment Florida meteorologist breaks down live on air while reporting on Hurricane Milton

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A veteran news meteorologist …

Hurricane Milton is a dangerous Category 5 as it heads toward Florida's coast
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton is a dangerous Category 5 as it heads toward Florida's coast

NPR  

Hurricane Milton is a dangerous Category 5 as it heads toward Florida's coast toggle caption Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images For our more recent reporting on Hurricane Milton, head here. Storm surge could also reach 5 feet on parts of Florida's east coast as Milton exits the peninsula toward the Atlantic Ocean. "If you are in a storm surge warning …

Florida prepares for major Hurricane Milton
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Florida prepares for major Hurricane Milton

NPR  

Florida prepares for major Hurricane Milton Major Hurricane Milton is bearing down on Florida's Gulf Coast and expected to make landfall on Wednesday. NPR's Adrian Florido is in Sarasota, south of Tampa, on Florida's Gulf Coast. FLORIDO: Well, the hurricane is, like you said, on track to hit Florida's Gulf Coast region tomorrow night. DEBRA LORTZ: This is 15 feet …

What to know about Hurricane Milton as it speeds toward Florida
5 months, 2 weeks ago

What to know about Hurricane Milton as it speeds toward Florida

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Hurricane Milton intensifies 'explosively' as it nears Florida
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton intensifies 'explosively' as it nears Florida

NPR  

Hurricane Milton intensifies 'explosively' as it nears Florida toggle caption Elizabeth Ruiz/AFP/Getty Images Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida's Gulf Coast and wreaked a path of destruction across the southeastern U.S., the state is bracing for another — and likely even more powerful — major hurricane to come ashore. Hurricane Milton reached Category 5 — the …

Another major storm, Milton, due to hit Florida on heels of Helene
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Another major storm, Milton, due to hit Florida on heels of Helene

Hindustan Times  

By Daniel Trotta and Bo Erickson Another major storm, Milton, due to hit Florida on heels of Helene Oct 6 - Florida on Sunday prepared for the state's largest evacuation since 2017 as Tropical Storm Milton intensified in the Gulf of Mexico on its path toward Florida's western coast, coming on the heels of the devastating Hurricane Helene. Milton was …

Hurricane Milton tracker: Storm forecasted to strengthen into Category 3 as Florida braces landfall
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton tracker: Storm forecasted to strengthen into Category 3 as Florida braces landfall

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Hurricane Milton “rapidly” intensified into a hurricane on Sunday afternoon, barreling through the Gulf of Mexico toward the west …

Storm could become major hurricane before it hits the Gulf Coast this week
6 months ago

Storm could become major hurricane before it hits the Gulf Coast this week

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Southeast US under major storm warning as hurricane watch issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico
6 months ago

Southeast US under major storm warning as hurricane watch issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico

Associated Press  

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hurricane watches were issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico on Monday as a cluster of storms south of the Cayman Islands was expected to strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said. “It could certainly become a major hurricane, which is Category 3,” Brad Reinhart, a senior hurricane specialist …

Florida flooding emergency declared as tropical threat draws near
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Florida flooding emergency declared as tropical threat draws near

Associated Press  

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A storm system brewing over Cuba on Friday will likely dump torrential rains over the Florida peninsula this weekend, a forecast that’s especially concerning for low-lying coastal and urban areas that were inundated by dangerous floods this year. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said there’s a 90% chance it will strengthen into a tropical storm by …

Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after killing at least 6 people in the southeast Caribbean
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after killing at least 6 people in the southeast Caribbean

LA Times  

Hurricane Beryl, seen from the International Space Station on Sunday, is “the strongest and most dangerous hurricane threat that Jamaica has faced probably in decades,” said Jon Porter, chief meteorologist at AccuWeather. Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier killed at least six people and caused …

Hurricane Beryl charges toward Jamaica as record-breaking Category 5 after leaving Caribbean islands in ruins
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Hurricane Beryl charges toward Jamaica as record-breaking Category 5 after leaving Caribbean islands in ruins

CNN  

CNN — Hurricane Beryl, now a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, has set its sights on Jamaica after leaving at least one person dead and inflicting ruin across entire islands in the Caribbean on Monday. Lucanus Ollivierre/AP Fishing boats, damaged by Hurricane Beryl, sit in a heap at the Bridgetown Fisheries in Barbados on July 1. Though Beryl is likely …

It's not a matter of if a hurricane will hit Florida, but when, forecasters say
10 months, 2 weeks ago

It's not a matter of if a hurricane will hit Florida, but when, forecasters say

The Independent  

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State of emergency declared as Florida braces for Storm Idalia
1 year, 6 months ago

State of emergency declared as Florida braces for Storm Idalia

Al Jazeera  

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declares widespread state of emergency as storm likely to make landfall on Wednesday. Tropical Storm Idalia has strengthened as it passed by the western tip of Cuba, taking aim at the Gulf coast of Florida as forecasters predicted it could become a hurricane “at any time”. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday warned that the storm …

Photos: Hurricane Nicole weakens to tropical storm over Florida
2 years, 4 months ago

Photos: Hurricane Nicole weakens to tropical storm over Florida

Al Jazeera  

Shortly after Hurricane Nicole made landfall along the east coast of Florida on Thursday, it was downgraded to a tropical storm. Nicole had maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour early on Thursday, the US National Hurricane Center said. Additional weakening is forecast while Nicole moves over land during the next day or two, and the storm is likely …

Nicole strengthens, threatens Bahamas and Florida coastline
2 years, 4 months ago

Nicole strengthens, threatens Bahamas and Florida coastline

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Subtropical Storm Nicole began strengthening …

Hurricane watch: Subtropical storm eyes Florida, Bahamas
2 years, 4 months ago

Hurricane watch: Subtropical storm eyes Florida, Bahamas

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Satellite images reveal monstrous Category 3 Hurricane Ian from space
2 years, 5 months ago

Satellite images reveal monstrous Category 3 Hurricane Ian from space

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Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Satellites are capturing the enormous Hurricane Ian from space as the Category 3 storm barrels …

Hurricane Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as Cat 4
2 years, 5 months ago

Hurricane Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as Cat 4

Associated Press  

HAVANA — Hurricane Ian was growing stronger as it barreled toward Cuba on a track to hit Florida’s west coast as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. “Cuba is expecting extreme hurricane-force winds, also life-threatening storm surge and heavy rainfall,” U.S. National Hurricane Center senior specialist Daniel Brown told The Associated Press. The hurricane center predicted areas of Cuba’s …

Tropical storm warning issued in Florida, Bahamas, Cuba as remains of Agatha strengthen over Gulf
2 years, 9 months ago

Tropical storm warning issued in Florida, Bahamas, Cuba as remains of Agatha strengthen over Gulf

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “Considerable flash and urban flooding” could continue in Florida as what remains of Hurricane Agatha …

Florida's Governor Issues State Of Emergency As Tropical Storm Elsa Closes In
3 years, 8 months ago

Florida's Governor Issues State Of Emergency As Tropical Storm Elsa Closes In

NPR  

Florida's Governor Issues State Of Emergency As Tropical Storm Elsa Closes In Enlarge this image toggle caption Orvil Samuel/AP Orvil Samuel/AP Tropical Storm Elsa is expected to drench Cuba and Jamaica on Sunday before tracking towards Florida on Monday. Sponsor Message The White House announced on Sunday that President Biden had declared that an emergency exists in Florida, and ordered …

Hurricane Isaias lashes Bahamas on way to virus-hit Florida
4 years, 7 months ago

Hurricane Isaias lashes Bahamas on way to virus-hit Florida

Live Mint  

Hurricane Isaias lashed the Bahamas as it churned toward Florida, bringing new dangers to a US state suffering record deaths from an unrelenting coronavirus outbreak. As of 0600 GMT Saturday, it was an expansive storm, moving northwest at a speed of 14 mph, kicking up heavy squalls and whipping the Bahamas as well as the Turks and Caicos island chains …

In Forecasting Hurricane Dorian, Models Fell Short
4 years, 10 months ago

In Forecasting Hurricane Dorian, Models Fell Short

NPR  

In Forecasting Hurricane Dorian, Models Fell Short Enlarge this image toggle caption Russell Lewis/NPR Russell Lewis/NPR Hurricane forecasters and the models they depend on failed to anticipate the strength and impact of last year's deadliest storm. The head of the National Hurricane Center, Ken Graham said, "Dorian's forecast was extremely difficult because we were tracking three centers." Where forecasters and …

In The Bahamas, Dorian Revealed Rising Storm Threat To Oil Infrastructure
5 years, 5 months ago

In The Bahamas, Dorian Revealed Rising Storm Threat To Oil Infrastructure

Huff Post  

SOUTH RIDING POINT, Grand Bahama ― More than three weeks after Hurricane Dorian ravaged the northern Bahamas, the stench of oil was still heavy in the air on this remote stretch of Grand Bahama’s southeast coast. “This was clear after Katrina and it is high time that the stability and sturdiness of these facilities be upgraded across the board.” A …

In South Florida, Signs Of The Climate Refugee Crisis To Come
5 years, 6 months ago

In South Florida, Signs Of The Climate Refugee Crisis To Come

Huff Post  

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — Sarah Renee Oźlański had tears in her eyes as she watched the Grand Celebration cruise ship dock at the Port of Palm Beach on the morning of Sept. 18. Maria Alejandra Cardona for HuffPost Oźlański watched as dozens of people streamed off the ship and grew increasingly worried as she didn’t immediately spot Lewis. Natandra …

Still reeling from Dorian, Bahamas hit by tropical storm Humberto
5 years, 6 months ago

Still reeling from Dorian, Bahamas hit by tropical storm Humberto

India Today  

Tropical Storm Humberto moved away from the Bahamas on Saturday after dumping rain on parts of the archipelago's northwest region that were already hammered by Hurricane Dorian two weeks ago. Humberto dropped rain on the islands as U.N. Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres visited the Bahamas to support humanitarian efforts in the wake of Dorian, which hit as a Category 5 storm …

Tropical cyclone bears down on Bahamas, UN pledges aid
5 years, 6 months ago

Tropical cyclone bears down on Bahamas, UN pledges aid

India Today  

A tropical cyclone carrying heavy rain and strong winds neared the already devastated Bahamas on Friday, threatening to complicate Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts as the UN secretary-general arrived in the islands in a show of support. The new weather system, known as Tropical Cyclone Nine, could strengthen into a tropical storm later on Friday, dropping up to 6 inches of …

Thousands in Bahamas struggle to find work after Dorian
5 years, 6 months ago

Thousands in Bahamas struggle to find work after Dorian

India Today  

Jobs are scarce, savings are running low and money is barely trickling in. As survivors of Hurricane Dorian enter week three of post-storm life, many in the northwestern Bahamas, known for its casinos, golf courses and mega yachts, worry they will be forced into deep poverty as they scramble to find work in the aftermath of the Category 5 storm …

Hurricane Dorian death toll will be ‘staggering’, says Bahamas as storm barrels up US coast
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane Dorian death toll will be ‘staggering’, says Bahamas as storm barrels up US coast

The Independent  

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Dorian lashes east Canada, then weakens heading out to sea
5 years, 6 months ago

Dorian lashes east Canada, then weakens heading out to sea

Associated Press  

TORONTO — The storm that already walloped the Virgin Islands, Bahamas and North Carolina lashed at far-eastern Canada with hurricane-force winds for much of Sunday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people before weakening and heading into the North Atlantic. The government said up to 700 Canadian troops would be fanning out across the Maritimes to help restore …

Hurricane Dorian survivors struggle with aftermath
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane Dorian survivors struggle with aftermath

Al Jazeera  

Despite relief efforts conducted by international community and government people are still scrambling for shelter. One week after Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas, residents are still coping with the “catastrophic” damage, with more than 70,000 people estimated to have been left without food and shelter. 190907141210512 Prime Minister Hubert Minnis called the loss of life “catastrophic and devastating”, while Health …

Dorian, now post-tropical cyclone, makes landfall in Canada; no casualties as storm topples trees, power lines
5 years, 6 months ago

Dorian, now post-tropical cyclone, makes landfall in Canada; no casualties as storm topples trees, power lines

Firstpost  

Toronto: Dorian arrived on Canada’s Atlantic coast on Saturday with heavy rain and powerful winds, toppling a construction crane in Halifax and knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people a day after the storm wreaked havoc on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. “We’ve got snacks and food and we’re hunkered down in the house playing board games and watching …

Hurricane Dorian: Toll rises to 43 across Bahamas; number expected to climb significantly, says govt
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane Dorian: Toll rises to 43 across Bahamas; number expected to climb significantly, says govt

Firstpost  

The death toll from Hurricane Dorian’s devastating rampage across the Bahamas rose to 43 on Friday, a number authorities said is likely to climb ‘significantly’, even as rescuers plucked desperate survivors from the debris Marsh Harbour: The death toll from Hurricane Dorian’s devastating rampage across the Bahamas rose to 43 on Friday, a number authorities said is likely to climb …

The Latest: Winds buffet New England as Dorian speeds north
5 years, 6 months ago

The Latest: Winds buffet New England as Dorian speeds north

Associated Press  

WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Latest on Hurricane Dorian : 2:25 a.m. Hurricane Dorian is producing tropical storm-force winds in southeastern Massachusetts as it speeds toward eastern Canada. ___ 10 a.m. Ocracoke Island resident Leslie Lanier says some residents on the thin strip of land on North Carolina’s coast have had to climb into their attics because of high water from …

Hurricane Dorian floods island as it swipes North Carolina then heads north
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane Dorian floods island as it swipes North Carolina then heads north

India Today  

Hurricane Dorian briefly made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach-fringed barrier islands with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble. By late afternoon, Dorian was moving away from the mid-Atlantic states and headed towards Canada where it was expected to bring hurricane-force winds to parts of …

Hundreds trapped after Dorian makes landfall in North Carolina
5 years, 6 months ago

Hundreds trapped after Dorian makes landfall in North Carolina

Daily Mail  

Hundreds of people have been left trapped after Hurricane Dorian made landfall on Friday, sparking more than 20 tornadoes and causing 'catastrophic' flooding. It could make landfall at Halifax on Saturday night Rain and winds are heading towards Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts The eye of the storm will move into the Atlantic Ocean, but the coast will …

Hurricane Dorian skirts US Carolinas' coast with high winds and rain
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane Dorian skirts US Carolinas' coast with high winds and rain

India Today  

Hurricane Dorian, downgraded to a Category 1 but still packing 90 mph winds, crawled north on Friday, skirting the Carolinas and flooding coastal towns a couple of days after it reduced parts of the Bahamas to rubble. The eye wall of the weakening Hurricane Dorian was scrapping the edge of Cape Lookout, N.C., just 20 miles due east of the …

Death and destruction stalk Bahamas in wake of Hurricane Dorian
5 years, 6 months ago

Death and destruction stalk Bahamas in wake of Hurricane Dorian

Al Jazeera  

Relief effort gathers pace with property damage estimated at $7bn, thousands in need of help, and at least 30 dead. An international relief effort picked up across the Bahamas on Thursday after Hurricane Dorian, one of the most intense storms ever to hit the Caribbean, swept across the islands leaving at least 30 people dead and thousands missing. “Given the …

‘Nowhere to live’: Hurricane Dorian toll in the Bahamas rises to 20, residents take stock of destruction to property
5 years, 6 months ago

‘Nowhere to live’: Hurricane Dorian toll in the Bahamas rises to 20, residents take stock of destruction to property

Firstpost  

The ground crunched under Greg Alem’s feet on Wednesday as he walked over the ruins of his home, laid waste by Hurricane Dorian. Freeport, Bahamas: The ground crunched under Greg Alem’s feet on Wednesday as he walked over the ruins of his home, laid waste by Hurricane Dorian. He’s lost everything, but his faith kept him strong.” The devastation wrought …

Hurricane Dorian: Democratic presidential candidate hopes ‘power of the mind’ can protect US
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane Dorian: Democratic presidential candidate hopes ‘power of the mind’ can protect US

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Marianne Williamson, a Democratic presidential candidate, offered an unorthodox suggestion …

Hurricane death toll climbs to 20 in devastated Bahamas
5 years, 6 months ago

Hurricane death toll climbs to 20 in devastated Bahamas

Associated Press  

FREEPORT, Bahamas — The ground crunched under Greg Alem’s feet on Wednesday as he walked over the ruins of his home, laid waste by Hurricane Dorian. He’s lost everything, but his faith kept him strong.” The devastation wrought by Dorian — and the terror it inflicted during its day-and-a-half mauling of the Bahamas — came into focus Wednesday as the …

Northern Bahamas ravaged by Hurricane Dorian, UN releases $1 million in emergency aid
5 years, 6 months ago

Northern Bahamas ravaged by Hurricane Dorian, UN releases $1 million in emergency aid

India Today  

UN Secretary General Ant³nio Guterres "remains deeply concerned" for the thousands impacted by Hurricane Dorian as the giant storm leaves a trail of "terrible devastation" of parts of the northern Bahamas in the Caribbean. Speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters in New York from the Bahamas late on Wednesday, Lowcock said that the damage was on an "enormous scale" causing …

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