Aerial video of the worst-hit Abaco Islands in northern Bahamas showed widespread devastation, with the harbour, shops, workplaces, a hospital, and airport landing strips damaged or blown to pieces, all of which was frustrating rescue efforts.
Damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian on the Great Abaco island town of Marsh Harbour, Bahamas, September 4, 2019. REUTERS/Dante CarrerDorian killed one person in Puerto Rico before hovering over the Bahamas for two days with torrential rains and fierce winds that whipped up 12-18 foot storm surges.
"It's pretty substantial," he said."It's already raining heavy in Charleston and up and down the coast," he said early Thursday. Planes are seen on the landing track of the Leonard M. Thompson International Airport after hurricane Dorian hit the Abaco Islands in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas, September 4, 2019. REUTERS/Marco Bello
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