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Marsh Harbour is a town in Abaco Islands, Bahamas, with a population of 6,283 as of 2012. [3]The settlement lies on a peninsula just off the Great Abaco Highway, which runs south through Great Abaco to Cherokee Point and Little Harbour.
Marsh Harbour Airport was among the locations severely damaged by the storm and the runway was underwater for several days. The storm caused an estimated US$9.8 million in damages and there was an additional US$10.5 million in economic impact due to canceled flights. [7]
Central Abaco is one of the districts of the Bahamas, in the Abaco Islands. The district contains the largest town in the Abacos, Marsh Harbour, which is the commerce centre for the islands. Some of the more noticeable settlements are: Little Harbour; Lake City; Spring City; Marsh Harbour; Dundas Town
Aaliyah died on the Bahamian island of Abaco at the airport in Marsh Harbor. The Cessna 402B crashed a few yards from the airport’s runway. Aaliyah and the plane’s other passengers were headed ...
Marsh Harbour Airport was the site of a plane crash on 25 August 2001, that claimed the lives of nine passengers, among them R&B singer Aaliyah. [27] The cays can be reached by ferries. The southern cays can be reached from Marsh Harbour and another ferry leaves from the Treasure Cay ferry dock about a half-hour from Marsh Harbour by road.
For several days, Marsh Harbour Airport on Great Abaco was underwater, and the control tower was damaged by the waters. [24] The airport was closed on September 4. [25] About 90% of the infrastructure in Marsh Harbour was damaged. [26] The shantytowns of Marsh Harbour, housing mostly poor Haitian immigrants, were completely destroyed. [27]