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Event:
TC Tropical Cyclone
Number:
2019-000099
Country:
BHS Bahamas
Location:
the Bahamas
Date (YMD):
2019-9-2
Time:
Duration:
Magnitude:
Category 5
Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
Hurricane Dorian struck the northern Bahamas on Sunday September 1, 2019, as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, its 185 mph winds ripping off roofs and tearing down power lines as hundreds hunkered in schools, churches and other shelters. The second-strongest Atlantic hurricane since 1950, Dorian hit land in Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands. Damage assessment are ongoing.
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