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Hurricane Dorian

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Highest wind speed295 km/h
Damage≥ $4. 68 billion (2019 USD)
DateAugust 24, 2019 – September 10, 2019
CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Lowest pressure910 mbar (hPa); 26. 87 inHg
Affected areas The Bahamas
Puerto Rico
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2073960
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About Hurricane Dorian


Hurricane Dorian was the most intense tropical cyclone on record to strike the Bahamas, and is regarded as the worst natural disaster in the country's history. It was also one of the most powerful hurricanes recorded in the Atlantic Ocean in terms of 1-minute sustained winds, with these winds peaking at 185 mph.

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... Meteorologist Bob Robichaud warned on Friday afternoon that Fiona will be bigger than Juan, and stronger than 2019 s Hurricane Dorian, which also reached the shores of Nova Scotia...

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... To see a destroyed house in the Hurricane Dorian in Marsh Harbour, Great Abaco, Bahamas...

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... It also celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) and pays tribute to the RFA Mounts Bay, which delivered supplies and aid to the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian this year...

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... News events keep the trending list of top 50 rumours current with a question over the veracity of images emerging as a result of Hurricane Dorian popping up...

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... We cannot wait for scientific certainty, Prof king said the world could not wait for scientific certainty on events such as the Hurricane Dorian...

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