In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, the Bahamas look like a war zone. Cars are strewn about and sandwiched between the remains of what used to be homes, schools, and businesses. Now, it’s all destroyed — and the people who once lived here are struggling to survive. I’m...
People in the Bahamas are just starting to realize the full extent of the destruction there as the floodwaters recede. “It’s like a bomb went off,” a local from the Abaco Islands said according to one news report.At the same time, Hurricane Dorian continued its path...
“Bodies are floating all through the water in Marsh Harbour,” our contact in the Bahamas said in an urgent message sent Wednesday.The official death toll of Hurricane Dorian being reported by most major news outlets has risen to 20, but our partner and other locals...
Hurricane Dorian slammed into the Bahamas this Labor Day weekend as a devastating Category 5 storm. The destruction was unprecedented, and the flooding some of the worst the island nation has ever seen. Now, the storm is headed toward the eastern U.S., and although it...
Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency in the wake of the cyclone that killed hundreds and left countless others homeless across the region.After tearing across Mozambique with 100-plus mph winds, Cyclone Idai hit Zimbabwe March 17 with devastating force, dumping...
