Freeport Bahamas Hurricane Damage
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Freeport bahamas hurricane damage. Hurricane irma caused no damage but hurricane maria is on it s way should be nearby the bahamas on sat sun depending on which island. These photos show the damage on the ground. Volunteers wade through a flooded road against wind and rain caused by hurricane dorian to rescue families near the causarina bridge in freeport grand bahama bahamas sept.
The images coming out of the bahamas right now may lead you to believe the entire country was decimated by hurricane dorian. Here s what conditions looked like in both places monday morning. An aerial view of damage caused by hurricane dorian is seen in marsh harbour on great abaco island on september 4 2019 in great abaco bahamas.
A school bus carrying 10 representatives from the bahamian ministry of works arrived at the east end of grand bahama island on friday to assess infrastructural damage from. The hurricane is currently nearing the city of freeport in the bahamas less than 100 miles from florida s coast. Hurricane dorian is the most powerful known storm to have struck the bahamas leaving an official death toll of 70 with hundreds still missing and causing 3 4 billion worth of damage.
Parts of the bahamas were wiped out as hurricane dorian lashed the country s northern grand bahama and abaco islands this week. Report inappropriate content 3. About 13 000 homes are thought to be destroyed or badly damaged.
An estimated three quarters of the homes on grand bahama island were destroyed.
