Hurricane Dorian is moving northward, pummeling Florida with strong winds and bands of heavy rain as it makes its way up the Sunshine State's east coast. Now a Category 2 with sustained winds of 105 mph, the slow-moving storm is expected to turn its wrath on Georgia and the Carolinas later this
Hurricane Dorian is moving northward, pummeling Florida with strong winds and bands of heavy rain as it makes its way up the Sunshine State's east coast.
The U.S. may be getting a little bit lucky with respect to Hurricane Dorian, but please don’t let down your guard. As it heads up the coast, lots of very bad and unpredictable things can happen! On the other hand, the Bahamas have been devastated. We are sending crews to help! He said they have not yet been able to tour Grand Bahama Island, which felt the brunt of Dorian's power for the better part of 24 hours.
There were reports of heavy flooding in Freeport, the main city on Grand Bahama, where Grand Bahama International Airport and the city's one-story hospital are inundated with water and the main highway has turned into a river, leaving some people trapped, according to the State Department official.“We are in the midst of a historic tragedy," Minnis told reporters Monday.
'The time to leave is now'As Dorian picked up speed and inched away from the Bahamas Tuesday, it moved northwest to Florida, lashing the state's east coast with powerful winds. — Savannah Fire Rescue September 3, 2019 Allan Vandall, co-owner of a bar in Charleston, said he's stayed open for the last four hurricanes and plans to do the same for Dorian.
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