Over the weekend, Dorian blasted the Bahamas with winds of up to 300km/h and unleashed major flooding as thousands of people climbed into their roofs to escape the rising water.
The woman below, verified by Instagram, did post two videos to her story of the devastation being experienced by the country.Source:InstagramThe woman below, also standing in crystal-clear water in a bikini, captioned her picture: “SO sad to read in the news about #Bahamas one of the most beautiful beaches I visited and photographed, friendly people and happy. My heart goes out to the families that lost their homes Dorian left destruction, my heart is breaking to see. #prayforbahamas”.
Police Chief Samuel Butler urged people to remain calm and share their GPS co-ordinates, but he said rescue crews had to wait until weather conditions improved.On nearby Abaco Island, parliament member Darren Henfield said he received reports of deaths but officials had not been able to confirm them.
By 2pm EDT Monday, the storm’s top sustained winds fell slightly to 240km/h. It was crawling along Grand Bahama Island at just 2km/h. “Our house is 15 feet up, and right now where that water is about 8 feet. So we’re pretty concerned right now because we’re not at high tide,” said Mr Mackey, who shared the video with The Associated Press.On Sunday, Dorian churned over Abaco Island with battering winds and surf and heavy flooding.