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On its path, the storm killed more than 287 people in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Bahamas, and Florida. [6] In the Bahamas, the storm caused over 100 deaths, but the exact total varies from 106 [7] to 146. [8] Combined with two later storms in September and October, the entire hurricane season killed more than 300 people in the Bahamas ...
In the Turks and Caicos, the storm hit as a Category 1 hurricane, downing power lines and ripping off roofs. In the Bahamas, the storm made landfall as a Category 3, with the eye passing over several Bahamian Islands. The peak wind gust was clocked at nearly 140 mph and the heaviest rain was about 13 inches (330 mm). Winds damaged dozens of ...
Hurricane Dorian killed at least 70 people in The Bahamas – 60 on Abaco and 10 on Grand Bahama. [17] One of the fatalities was classified as indirect. [18] Damage amounted to US$3.4 billion. [19] Insured losses alone were confirmed to be at least US$1 billion. [20] Across The Bahamas, the storm left at least 70,000 people homeless. [21]
Hurricane Dorian pounded the northern Bahamas on Sunday as the catastrophic Category 5 storm barreled toward the islands with 180 mph winds.
American Airlines on Sept. 5 sent a Boeing 737 from Miami to Nassau to deliver more than 14,000 pounds of relief supplies to hurricane victims, the company said.
The Nassau Hurricane of 1926 or The Great Bahamas Hurricane of 1926 or Hurricane San Liborio of 1926 Main article: 1926 Nassau hurricane The first storm of the season formed early on July 22 about 200 mi (320 km) east of the island of Barbados and gradually strengthened into a hurricane a day later.
It was known as the Great Abaco hurricane [nb 1] or the 1932 Bahamas hurricane, after the site of its worst effects, which it hit at peak intensity. Though large and powerful, it impacted few areas other than islands.
Hurricane Isaias tore across the Bahamas, leaving downed trees and damaged homes in its wake Saturday morning, as residents in southeastern Florida stocked up on supplies and battened down ahead ...