TESTIMONIAL EUROPE 1
"A hurricane like we have never seen in the history of the Bahamas". For example, the Bahamian prime minister has called Dorian, the hurricane category 5 (out of 5) that hit the Caribbean archipelago Sunday night, accompanied by torrential rains and gusts at over 300 km per hour . Images and videos published by the local media show huge waves, capsizing boats, torn trees and badly damaged homes.
The inhabitants prisoners of the houses
The Abaco Islands, south of the archipelago, have passed through the eye of the cyclone and have been hit by floods. "I, my child of four months, all the people of our building are stuck", reports a resident at the microphone of Europe 1. "The roof flew away.People tried to cross the street but the current is well too strong, "she says. "Some have managed to pass but others have been swept away by the water ... Pray for our island, I beg you!"
First images of the tremendous damage to #Abaco following Hurricane #Dorian.
Currently in the eye of the hurricane, Abaco will experience a new salvo of very violent winds.
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By Tuesday, the hurricane should continue its run towards the US coast. In Florida, activity is slow, and first evacuations have been ordered in coastal areas. "A lot of movement, very difficult to predict," summed up Donald Trump Saturday in a tweet. The storm could still deviate towards both Carolina.