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Bahamas (the):Hurricane:2019/09/01
Duration2019/09/01 The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Hurricane Dorian made landfall on Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands of the Bahamas as a Category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds of 185 miles per hour (295 kph).
Country or DistrictBahamas (the)
NameHurricane

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  • OCHA 2019/09/15
    50 people are dead, but more are expected. More than 1,300 people are missing.
  • OCHA 2019/09/07
    The Government of The Bahamas revised the death toll to 43 on 6 September.
  • OCHA 2019/09/04
    Bahamas is reporting at least seven deaths so far and are expecting this number to rise.
  • Reuters 2019/09/03
    Hurricane Dorian claimed the lives of five people in the Bahamas.
  • Reuters 2019/09/02
    As many as 13,000 homes in the Bahamas may have been destroyed or severely damaged, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said.
Geographycal Data Information
  • MapAction 2019/09/05
    Caribbean: Actual and forecasted storm track of Hurricane Dorian (as at 5 Sept 2019 0200 EDT)
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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center
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