Hurricane Dorian weakens to category 3 but pounds Bahamas
The hurricane has killed at least five in the Bahamas on its way to the US, where 1-million people have been told to evacuate
03 September 2019 - 11:51
Marsh Harbour — Hurricane Dorian, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record, showed some signs of weakening early on Tuesday as it remained stalled over Grand Bahama Island, the Miami-based National Hurricane Centre (NHC) said.
Dorian has been pounding the Bahamas for days, killing at least five people in the Abaco Islands in the northern Bahamas and inundating homes with floodwater ahead of its expected advance on the US coast, where more than a million people have been ordered evacuated...
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