Hurricane dorian sat over the bahamas for 1 1 2 days pounding the northwestern islands for hours and hours on end. It first made landfall as a monster category five storm with a 23 foot storm surge and wind gusts topping 225 miles an hour. Thats the same strength as a powerful tornado. This is what folks woke up to this morning in freeport. This woman in chesthigh waters with two dogs. More than 60,000 people will food, clean Drinking Water and other aid according to the United Nations. Take a look at this. Shepard a live look at this is the second floor of a ft. Lauderdale beach now. Well south of the area that is home in freeport. You can see the waves splashing supposed to get storm surge. Against the second florida ominous clouds there even with windows. Flood waters coming up the people on the beach today, many likely trying to get waves out stairs. This is grand bahamas of this thing. Hurricane dorian is pounding the international airport. Under water. The tarmac looks like a rag
Florida. We have already seen its these hs, big blue hs, high devastating impact in the northern bahamas where the storm pressure ridges, once called the bermuda high, out in the has hovered at a virtual stand atlantic, we have one centered over the South Central u. S. Still all day long. Heavy winds and lifethreatening the battle between these two is storm surges have battered the the stop sign. So this was the one that was islands. Toppled trees and flipped cars, pushing it see the blue and they are now submerging arrows, the way they rotate, homes completely under water. Thats what pushed it towards according to the Prime Minister, the bahamas. Five people are dead in the wake once it got far enough away from of this devastating storm. This it hit the brakes. Now with mandatory evacuations there was nothing to push it. It was bumping up against this. Ordered across multiple counties the winds are going the opposite in the state of florida, direction. Residents there are preparing th
As a boat goes up in flames off the coast of california, but how did it happen . Plus, minutes ago, new details revealed on the possible motive behind the latest gun massacre in america as we learn more about the victims and a 17monthold survivor. Welcome to a special edition of the lead. Im Brianna Keilar in for jake tapper. We start with breaking news in the world lead. Hurricane dorian now catastrophic and a category 4 storm battering the bahamas. Dorian devastating the islands as it spins, movie ining at jus mile per hour at times. This is the strongest storm ever to hit the bahamas, the minister posting a picture of his own home and says his windows are about 20 feet off the ground and barely holding back the waves outside. As dorian inches toward florida, evacuations are under way. The governor says that includes more than 70 Nursing Homes in addition to some hospitals. Cnn has teams positioned along the florida coast as well as in the bahamas where the storm is hitting right now
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